Security News

Mobile banking threats among the leading malicious financial programs (Help Net Security)
2015-12-18 07:27

For the first time ever, mobile financial threats rank among the top ten malicious programs designed to steal money. Another alarming trend is the rapid spread of ransomware, which was detected by Kas...

Blockchain transactions create risks for financial services (Help Net Security)
2015-12-17 09:00

Trust is the most valuable commodity in the digital age. Failure to trust the systems or organizations in which we place our digital assets leads us to look at alternate providers, or to withdraw enti...

Nemesis financial malware kit gains bootkit capabilities, extra stealth (Help Net Security)
2015-12-08 07:39

A threat group that steals mostly payment card data from financial services organizations has added a bootkit utility to their malware toolkit. This new capability assures the persistence of their mal...

Persistent Financial Malware ‘Nemesis’ Targets Boot Record (Threatpost)
2015-12-07 17:08

A group of attackers are behind a strain of payment card malware that has bootkit functionality, something that makes it very difficult to detect, much less remove. “FIN1,” the group behind the...