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Android Trojan Targets Banks, Crypto-Currencies, e-Commerce
2019-03-28 15:36

A recently discovered Android Trojan is targeting the users of a broad range of services, including international banks, crypto-currency services, and e-commerce websites, Group-IB reports. read more

Why Criminals Love Cards Issued by US Banks
2019-03-27 22:03

Blueliv's Liv Rowley Reviews the Latest Fraud, Malware, Credential Theft TrendsSome 96 percent of all compromised payment cards have been issued by U.S. banks, reflecting not only the prevalence...

UN Report: N. Korea Targets Cryptocurrency Exchanges, Banks
2019-03-18 18:48

Nation Flaunts Sanctions via Cybercrime EffortsNorth Korea's cybercrime capabilities have given the country the ability to flaunt international sanctions by allowing the regime to steal millions...

The 2019 Bank Heists Report
2019-03-14 18:18

Carbon Black's Tom Kellermann on Latest Threats to BanksCarbon Black and Optiv have released their 2019 Modern Bank Heists report, which unveils the latest cyber threats to global banking...

Big Dump of Pakistani Bank Card Data Appears on Carder Site
2019-02-22 12:03

Street Value of 60,000 Cards on Joker's Stash is $3 Million, Group-IB SaysThe notorious carder site Joker's Stash is featuring a fresh batch of Pakistani banks' payment card data with an estimated...

Wendy's Reaches $50 Million Breach Settlement With Banks
2019-02-19 21:18

After Insurance, Fast-Food Chain's Breach Costs Are Nearly $34 MillionFast-food giant Wendy's has reached a $50 million settlement agreement with financial institutions that sued after attackers...

Wendy's Reaches $50 Million Settlement With Banks Over Data Breach
2019-02-18 13:28

US fast food restaurant chain Wendy’s announced recently that it has reached a settlement with the thousands of financial institutions impacted by the data breach suffered by the company in 2015...

Bank of Valletta suspended all operations in wake of cyber attack
2019-02-14 12:08

Maltese Bank of Valletta (BOV) has been breached by hackers and has temporarily suspended all of its operations to minimize risk and review its systems. The bank shuttered its braches across the...

Cyber Attack on Malta's Bank of Valletta
2019-02-14 06:25

Malta's largest bank was the target of a cyber attack Wednesday, with hackers attempting to withdraw 13 million euros ($14.7 million), Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said. read more

Hackers KO Malta's Bank of Valletta in attempt to nick €13m
2019-02-13 17:38

Hapless bank goes into lockdown mode, vanishes from the internet Malta's Bank of Valetta (BOV) has pulled the plug on its entire internet access, including shutting down cashpoints and branch...