Brazilian Malware Never Sleeps: Meet EmbusteBot

IBM Research — Haifa Labs detected yet another malware campaign, dubbed EmbusteBot, designed to target dozens of financial institutions in Brazil.

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Indian Banking Customers, Beware! Hackers Have an Eye on Your Money

The Indian government implemented new policies and guidance in response to several high-profile attacks against the Indian banking sector in the past year.

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Why 53 Percent of Banks Think Security Controls Negatively Impact Customer Experience

The delicate balance between a seamless customer experience and quality security controls is one that online banking portals need to manage.

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Real-Time Payments, Real-Time Fraud Risks?

Programs such as NACHA’s Faster Payments initiative may help U.S. businesses become more competitive, but shorter transaction times lead to fraud risks.

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New, Live, Interactive Phishing Attacks Emerge in Brazil

The newest threat on Brazil’s thriving online fraud scene is interactive phishing, which allows an attacker to steal a victim’s personal data in real time.

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It All Comes Out in the Wash: The Most Popular Money Laundering Methods in Cybercrime

Cybercriminals often leverage time-tested methods of money laundering to stay undetected and move stolen funds across secret accounts.

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