Banking Trojans stories

Kaspersky researchers reveal QakBot, a powerful banking Trojan
Mon, 6th Sep 2021
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“QakBot is unlikely to stop its activity anytime soon. This malware continuously receives updates and the threat actors behind it keep adding new capabilities and updating its modules."

Adware, fake apps and banking trojans targeting Android devices
Fri, 18th Jun 2021
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smartphones
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Adware continues to be the most significant threat on Android phones and tablets.

Banking malware grows 50% while cryptominers decline – Check Point
Thu, 1st Aug 2019
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The report’s findings are based on data drawn from Check Point’s between January and June 2019, highlighting the key tactics cyber-criminals are using to attack businesses.

DanaBot banking Trojan: How to protect your organisation
Wed, 5th Dec 2018
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DanaBot is a Trojan written in the Delphi programming language that includes banking site web injections and stealer functions.

2018’s worst malware revealed in report
Fri, 2nd Nov 2018
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Webroot has highlighted the top cyberattacks of 2018 in its latest Nastiest Malware list, which showcases the malware and attack payloads that have been most detrimental to organisations.

Use of banking trojans up 50%, cryptomining still dominant malware – report
Tue, 10th Jul 2018
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Check Point’s latest Global Threat Index reveals that Trojan malware families enter Top 10 Most Wanted Ranking; Cryptomining remains top of the list.

Compromised websites spreading Chtonic banking trojan
Thu, 12th Apr 2018
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Affected websites that use outdated versions of WordPress, Joomla and Squarespace content management systems may be compromised.

New Panda Banker campaign targets Japan's financial institutions
Wed, 4th Apr 2018
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Popular banking malware Panda Banker, also known as PandaBot and Zeus Panda is reportedly targeting Japan’s financial institutions for the first time.

From Dridex to Friedex: Malware creators dabble in ransomware
Wed, 31st Jan 2018
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The creators of the Dridex banking Trojan are also responsible for FriedEx (also known as BitPaymer), a ransomware that was discovered in mid-2017.

Ursnif banking Trojan loves New Zealand and Australia as its targets
Wed, 24th Jan 2018
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banking trojans
The Ursnif Banking Trojan seems to love Australia and New Zealand, based on findings that show its ‘disproportionate prevalence' in the two countries.

2017’s threat landscape report shows ransomware epidemic
Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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Cyberthreats have changed significantly in 2017 - Bitdefender's annual report shows one in six spam emails now contain some form of ransomware.

Number of malicious emails soars 85% from previous quarter
Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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Proofpoint has released the findings from its massive Quarterly Threat Report – some of which are astonishing.