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Anyone who kept up with cyber-security news in 2015 already knows it was a big year for malware and the cyber-criminal gangs that develop it. Malware sophistication reached new heights with Dyre, Shifu and other gang-owned codes, revealing that the stereotypical lone-wolf hacker has been replaced by highly organized cyber-crime. Indeed, today’s fraudsters are very […]

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Researchers at Invincea report that banking trojans delivered by weaponized Office documents were the top attack vector for the month of October. “Weaponized docs are still being used because the attackers know that they are an effective means of delivering malware. It simply works. This attack method is far outpacing other deliver methods such as […]

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In 2014, the takedown of banking Trojans such as Gameover, Zeus, Shylock, and Ramnit created a void for cyber-criminal groups. Since its first appearance in June 2014, the Dyre Trojan has effectively filled this void by targeting corporate and private banking accounts in a succession of phishing campaigns across the globe, including the Royal Bank […]

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