Collaborate Disseminate
Researchers warn that the EventBot Android malware, which targets over 200 financial apps, could be the “next big mobile malware.” Continue reading New Android Malware Targets PayPal, CapitalOne App Users
We see lots of phishing attempts for email credentials. This one is quite strange and weird, It pretends to be a message from Barclays Bank to update card details. I don’t know what is happening but several times I tried, I get redirected to t… Continue reading Very strange Barclays bank Phishing Scam
OpenFin, the company looking to provide the operating system for the financial services industry, has raised $17 million in funding through a Series C round led by Wells Fargo, with participation from Barclays and existing investors including Bain Capital Ventures, J.P. Morgan and Pivot Investment Partners. Previous investors in OpenFin also include DRW Venture Capital, […] Continue reading OpenFin raises $17 million for its OS for finance
A former acid house rave kingpin has been sentenced to 20 months for using a bizarre home-built machine to pilfer £500,000 from banking customers. Continue reading Former rave kingpin back in jail for bizarre bank heist
We feel compelled to relay the dire warning from this Barclays snail-mail letter, which we acquired through social media, therefore it must be true.
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Tags: barclayscredit cardfailfakeLOLphishquality cont… Continue reading Liar, liar, pants on fire! Barclays phish claims cards explode
We have had a break from Trickbot hitting the UK in last week or so, that generally means that the criminals are experimenting with new delivery systems. The reappearance on Monday 25 June 2018 confirms this. I am not sure how successful this new sys… Continue reading Fake Barclays Secured Message: New Message Received delivers Trickbot via CVE-2018-8174
The United Kingdom’s national cyberthreat monitoring agency is advising some of the country’s agencies to quit using Russian anti-virus software. The warning is a change in tone from the National Cyber Security Centre’s longstanding position that the agency does not mandate or ban any products. NCSC head Ciaran Martin sent a public letter on Friday to the U.K.’s permanent secretaries about the “supply chain risk in cloud-based products.” Moscow-based cybersecurity company Kaspersky Lab has been under particular scrutiny in the United States for supposedly enabling Russians to steal information from intelligence authorities through software backdoors. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security ordered in September that all federal agencies purge Kaspersky software from their networks. “The specific country we are highlighting in this package of guidance is Russia,” Ciaran writes. “The NCSC advises that Russia is a highly capable cyber threat actor which uses cyber as a tool of statecraft. This includes espionage, disruption and influence operations. Russia has the intent to […]
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The Daily Mail has published a story designed to petrify millions of customers of Barclays Bank.
Continue reading The Daily Mail whisks up Kaspersky fears – but where’s the meat?
The fintech revolution continues apace, and while many startups are hoping that newer and better tech will help them take business away from traditional banks, today a company has received a large round of funding to help those incumbent institutions better compete.
10x Future Technologies is a startup that has built a ground-up platform that incorporates machine learning, cloud services… Read More Continue reading 10x, founded by the ex-CEO of Barclays, raises $46M to take on ancient banking infrastructure
An email with the subject of Ref: 72381821 pretending to come from Barclays Bank but actually coming from a look-a-like domain Barclays <message@barclaysmail.co.uk> or Barclays <message@barclays-mail.co.uk> with a malicious word doc attachment is today’s latest spoof of a well known company, bank or public authority delivering Trickbot banking Trojan They are using … Continue reading → Continue reading Fake Barclays bank Ref: 72381821 delivers Trickbot banking Trojan