Collaborate Disseminate
According to IBM X-Force Research, the operators of the infamous TrickBot Trojan have been hand-picking private banks to target with redirection attacks.
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Since its initial launch five years ago, the Necurs botnet has quickly ascended the cybercriminal ranks. Today, it controls more than 6 million endpoints.
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IBM Research — Haifa Labs detected yet another malware campaign, dubbed EmbusteBot, designed to target dozens of financial institutions in Brazil.
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IBM X-Force researchers discovered that the volume of spam email campaigns carrying tax fraud scams rises sharply during the months surrounding tax season.
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According to the IBM X-Force Threat Intelligence Index for 2017, commercial malware made a notable comeback in 2016 and remains a top threat in 2017.
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After being spurned by his cybercriminal peers on underground forums, the creator of NukeBot apparently leaked the banking Trojan’s source code.
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Powered by machine learning, IBM Trusteer can help IT professionals nip phishing attacks in the bud with unprecedented speed and accuracy.
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Global cybercrime actors test their malware in small settings before launching internationally, leaving trails of clues to tip off astute security teams.
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Global cybercrime actors test their malware in small settings before launching internationally, leaving trails of clues to tip off astute security teams.
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For the first time, IBM X-Force Researchers reported Zeus Sphinx activity targeting banks and financial institutions in Canada and Australia.
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