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Shylock Beefing Up and Looking for New Business Opportunities

05

Apr

2013

Shylock (a.k.a. The Merchant of Malice) is one of the most sophisticated banking Trojan horse programs presently occupying the financial fraud threat landscape. From its humble beginnings in 2011, it has seen increased infections in the United Kingdom, Italy, and the United States. This is consistent with the increased number of targeted financial institutions over […]

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Trojan.Stabuniq Found on Financial Institution Servers

21

Dec

2012

Symantec has recently encountered a threat named Trojan.Stabuniq. This Trojan was found on several servers belonging to financial institutions, including banking firms and credit unions. The Trojan has also compromised home computer users, as well as computers at security firms: Figure 1. Trojan.Stabuniq distribution by type Approximately half of unique IP addresses found with Trojan.Stabuniq belong to […]

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Evading Malware Researchers: Shylock’s New Trick

28

Nov

2012

Shylock is a financial malware platform discovered by Trusteer in 2011. Like most malware strains, Shylock continues to evolve in order to bypass new defensive technologies put in place by financial institutions and enterprises. While analyzing a recent Shylock dropper we noticed a new trick it uses to evade detection. Namely, it can identify and […]

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