Collaborate Disseminate
Mike Mimoso, Tom Spring, and Chris Brook discuss security-wise what they hope will and won’t change under a Trump presidency, then discuss the news of the week, including SHA-1 deprecation, Carbanak’s return, and the WhatsApp “backdoor” debacle. Continue reading Threatpost News Wrap, January 20, 2017
Carbanak has moved away from its exclusive focus on financial services, branching out to attacks against hospitality and retail. Continue reading The Changing Face of Carbanak
Carbanak has surfaced again with new campaigns using Google hosted services such as Forms and Sheets as command and control channels. Continue reading Carbanak Using Google Services for Command and Control
The Carbanak cybercrime gang has shifted strategy and targets the hospitality and restaurant industries with new techniques and malware. Continue reading Carbanak Attacks Shift to Hospitality Sector
Number of new malware variants rises to over 96 million and global spam hits highest rate in nearly a year.Read More Continue reading Latest Intelligence for October 2016
Number of new malware variants rises to over 96 million and global spam hits highest rate in nearly a year.Read More Continue reading Latest Intelligence for October 2016
Number of new malware variants rises to over 96 million and global spam hits highest rate in nearly a year.Read More Continue reading Latest Intelligence for October 2016
Malware takes cues from Carbanak, and comes equipped with lots of hacking tools…
David Bisson reports.
Continue reading Odinaff trojan targets SWIFT users, financial organisations
Multiple banks attacked by Carbanak-linked group.Read More Continue reading Odinaff: New Trojan used in high level financial attacks
Credit card industry giant Visa on Friday issued a security alert warning companies using point-of-sale devices made by Oracle’s MICROS retail unit to double-check the machines for malicious software or unusual network activity, and to change passwords on the devices. Visa also published a list of Internet addresses that may have been involved in the Oracle breach and are thought to be closely tied to an Eastern European organized cybercrime gang. Continue reading Visa Alert and Update on the Oracle Breach