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Carberp Trojan dupes Facebook users stealing e-cash vouchers(18/01/2012)
Trusteer publishes a blog by Amit Klein, CTO and head of Cybercrime Research, that details a new attack the company has discovered which targets Facebook users. Unlike past Facebook attacks that steal login credentials, a new configuration of the Carberp Trojan is targeting e-cash voucher systems. This new twist allows fraudsters to exploit the anonymous nature and instant financial value afforded by e-cash vouchers which are widely accepted on t... [more]
Alert from Amit Klein, Trusteer's CTO on new SpyEye Trojan post transaction fraud schemes that criminals are using to attack UK and US bank customers(06/01/2012)
Just before the recent holiday season, Trusteer came across a SpyEye configuration which attacks banks in the USA and UK. Instead of intercepting, or diverting, email messages the attack automatically manipulates the bank account transaction webpage the customer views. The attack unfolds over through three major steps: 1. First a man-in-the-browser attack is launched on an online banking session and debit card data is captured; 2. Then t... [more]
2012 is an Olympic year : get prepared for Olympic Cybercrime too(21/12/2011)
Trusteer warns you and makes its predictions so you can prepare for the games ahead With 2012 an Olympic year and athletes around the world limbering up to compete, cyber criminals too are preparing for the next twelve months warns Trusteer. Using the intelligence Trusteer’s gathered of the criminals mind, and the weapons at their disposal, this leading provider of cybercrime prevention solutions today gave its guidance of how it expects threa... [more]
Increasing danger posed by targeted attacks against customers of banks(13/12/2011)
Six people were arrested in connection with a £1 million phishing scam that saw students fooled into revealing their bank details to supposed representatives of the government student loans scheme. According to Jack Blockley, managing director of Trusteer the Web browser security specialist’s UK and Middle East operation, the case highlights the increasing danger posed by targeted attacks against customers of banks. The Trusteer Managing D... [more]
Introducing one-stop-shop to meet demand from Fraudsters(01/12/2011)
Anti Virus (AV) Checkers, Malware Encryption and Malware Infection services have existed in the criminal underground market for several years. These services for fraudsters utilizing malware are not new. However, recent Trusteer Research has indicated changes in service scope and price due to service convergence and demanding buyers. So what’s new? One-stop-shop - Trusteer Research came across a new group that besides offering infection serv... [more]
TDFCU selects Trusteer Rapport to meet the new FFIEC security guidelines for online banking security(04/11/2011)
Founded in 1935, the Treasury Department Federal Credit Union (TDFCU) is comprised of nearly 25,000 employees of the U.S. Treasury Department, the Department of Homeland Security, the Federal Courts, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), as well as other branches of the U. S. Government. TDFCU has selected Trusteer Rapport to meet the new FFIEC security guidelines for online banking security and protect its members from malware aimed ... [more]
New financial malware is abusing large installed base of infected machines to attack global financial institutions(13/09/2011)
Faced with the continually advancing sophistication of cybercrime attack methods, financial institutions and enterprises require endpoint protection against zero-day malware and phishing attacks, as well as real-time actionable intelligence they can automatically feed into layered fraud prevention and security systems. Trusteer’s Cybercrime Prevention Architecture (TCPA) and Trusteer’s Intelligence Center combine to deliver 24x7 detection and blo... [more]
Trusteer protects First Data's Internet banking sessions from sophisticated Trojans(08/09/2011)
First Data Corporation is a global leader in electronic commerce and payment processing. First Data has announced it will make Trusteer Rapport and Trusteer Pinpoint available with its First Data Internet Banking solutions. The company will refer Trusteer to its financial institution clients as a preferred solution provider for risk mitigation and to help enhance financial institution compliance with the new FFIEC guidance on Internet banking sec... [more]
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