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Banker Malware Targeting Brazilian Banks in the Wild

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2008-08-18 07:01:03 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...banks it hasn't originally be coded to target in general Banks targetted in this banker malware Bank Equifax Bank Itau Bank Check Bank Vivo Bank Banrisul Tim Bank Brazil Bank Nossa Caixa Bank Santander Banespa Bank Infoseg Bank Paypal Bank Caixa Economica Federal Bank Bradesco Bank Northeast Royal Bank Bank Itau Personnalite Bank PagSeguro...
 
Tags: banker malware, banker malware kit, kit, popular banker malware, malware, bank itau personnalite, bank itau, malware authors, russian malware authors
 
 
 
 
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MWC - Celltrust targets banks with encrypted SMS app

2008-02-11 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b3d798 in Network World on Security
 
Celltrust developed its SecureSMS application so banks could deliver secure text messages to their customers' mobile phones -- but the company's chief technology officer wonders whether French president Nicolas Sarkozy might like a copy of the software
 
Tags: mobile phones, celltrust, banks, securesms application, copy, software, customers, company
 
 
 
 
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Hannaford may not have to pay banks' breach costs under PCI

2008-03-27 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b30178 in Network World on Security
 
...banks and credit unions will have a hard time getting it to pay their breach-related costs, according to a Gartner analyst FREE SECURITY AUDIT RESOURCES Advertisement Take a Risk Assessment, get White Papers on the Latest Threats, listen to Malware Expert Webcasts
 
Tags: payment card industry, time, hard time, malware expert webcasts, data security standard, white papers, costs, risk assessment, pci
 
 
 
 
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Nigerian banks team on cardholders campaign

2008-06-13 00:00:00 by HASH0x847375c in Network World on Security
 
Over 10 Nigerian banks and Interswitch, an electronic transaction switching and payment processing company, joined forces to launch the Cardholders Awareness Campaign in Lagos on Wednesday
 
Tags: nigerian banks, cardholders awareness campaign, electronic transaction, lagos, payment, launch, interswitch, forces, wednesday
 
 
 
 
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Should Banks Believe Their Customers Who Claim Online Fraud?

2008-08-25 20:54:41 by Editor in IT Security - The IT Security Industry's Web Resource
 
...banks believe their customers when they claim someone hacked their accounts and committed online fraud? Apparently in one recent case, WaMu first reversed the charges when one customer claimed a hacker charged up debt in her itunes account but later, the bank took back the credit, saying the customer was just plain lying. What great customer...
 
Tags: wamu, itunes account, convince wamu, account, online fraud, customers, customer service, debit card information, information
 
 
 
 
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Merged Banks' Names Already Cyber-squatted

2008-09-19 10:08:38 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...banks , according to the BBC. In fact, names are being bought even in the speculation of sales. Earlier this week, as Lehman Brothers was failing and rumors circulated as to who might buy them, the names barclayslehman.com, hsbclehman.com, hsbclehmanbrothers.com and bofalehman.com were all reserved. The buyers are in the Netherlands and New...
 
Tags: names, reserve domain names, domain, uniform domain, reserve, names barclayslehman, dispute resolution policy, auction, ebay auction
 
 
 
 
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Visa and Mastercard warn of breach at "major retailer"

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2008-03-17 15:27:42 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...banks and savings and loan institutions in Massachusetts and elsewhere in New England Types of Data Credit card information Breach Description BOSTON, March 17, 2008 The Massachusetts Bankers Association (MBA) said today that Visa and MasterCard have contacted 60 to 70 banks in Massachusetts about a large data breach occurring at what the...
 
Tags: breach, breach description, security breach, retail data breach, major retailer, retailer, data, major breach, data breach
 
 
 
 
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New Banking Code shifts more liability to customers

2008-04-09 14:08:49 by Steven J. Murdoch in Light Blue Touchpaper
 
...banks, was released last week . The new code claims to give customers the most up to date information on how to protect their accounts from fraud. This sounds like a worthy cause, but closer inspection shows customers could be worse off than they were before Clause 12.11 of the code deals with liability for losses If you act fraudulently, you...
 
Tags: code, customers, banks, fraud-detection algorithms, fraud, code claims, electronic fraud, code deals, fraud threat
 
 
 
 
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Central Bank of the UAE reports ATM fraud to lenders

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2008-03-03 11:41:37 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...banks operating in the UAE that a gang of computer professionals has managed to insert an electronic reader into the card reader of one of its ATMs, which enabled them to copy the data of all the cards used in the said ATM during the period 19-25 February 2008 Evan] Obviously I don't use ATM machines in UAE much, but aren't there controls in...
 
Tags: bank card details, card details, bank, bank card, atm, regular card reader, reader, customers, bank customers