Security News

New IcedID Trojan Targets US Banks
2017-11-13 17:42

A new banking Trojan dubbed IcedID is is being distributed by a seasoned cybergang or hacker targeting U.S. financial institutions.

Report: Attackers Hacked Nepalese Bank's SWIFT Server
2017-11-06 14:03

$4.4 Million Moved to Accounts in US, UK and Japan via Fraudulent SWIFT MessagesFraudulent SWIFT money-moving attacks continue, as one of Nepal's largest private-sector commercial banks, NIC Asia...

New "Silence Trojan" Used in Ongoing Bank Attacks
2017-11-01 18:03

Silence Trojan is a Fresh Example of Cybercriminals Shifting From Attacks on Users to Direct Attacks Against Banks read more

Silence Gang Borrows From Carbanak To Steal From Banks
2017-11-01 16:24

A cybercrime outfit stealing from as many as 10 banks in Russia, Armenia and Malaysia has borrowed heavily from one of the kingpins in this realm, Carbanak.

IBM Helps Banks Prevent New Account Fraud
2017-10-31 10:56

IBM Security announced on Tuesday the launch of a product designed to help banks and other service providers protect their customers against new account fraud (NAF). read more

Taiwan Bank Heist Linked to North Korean Hackers
2017-10-17 13:51

A recent cyber-heist that targeted a bank in Taiwan has been linked by security researchers to an infamous threat group believed to be operating out of North Korea. read more

Inventive cyber gang steals millions from East European banks
2017-10-12 13:15

Trustwave researchers have uncovered a series of ingenious bank heists that cost several Eastern European and Russian banks up to $10 millions each, and they believe financial institutions in...

Hackers Steal $60 Million from Taiwanese Bank; Two Suspects Arrested
2017-10-11 04:49

A Taiwanese bank has become the latest to fall victim to hackers siphoning off millions of dollars by targeting the backbone of the world financial system, SWIFT. SWIFT, or Society for Worldwide...

Hybrid Bank Heists Net Millions in Cash for Criminals
2017-10-10 16:28

Sophisticated and Stealthy Bank Attack Combines Cyber and Organized Crime Organized crime and cybercriminals are working together to steal large amounts of cash from banks. The money is taken in...