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US court: passwords reasonable security for online banking

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jun 10, 2011

Security question considered second authentication factor.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jun 10, 2011

Popular analytics tool mistakenly flagged as 'high risk'.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jun 9, 2011

Spaces and tabs used to encode into binary.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jun 6, 2011

Trojan targets mostly Brazilian banks.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jun 1, 2011

Attack targeting Windows and Mac users in US and UK.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on Jun 1, 2011

The June issue of Virus Bulletin is now available for subscribers to download.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on May 25, 2011

Financial infrastructure possible bottleneck for spammers.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on May 16, 2011

Windows executable appears to be Word document.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on May 10, 2011

Country's IP addresses less likely to be scrutinized.

Posted by Virus Bulletin on May 10, 2011

Banking trojan among the most advanced of its kind.

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SMS trojan targets Android users in eight western countries

Will another piece of mobile malware convince Google manager of the seriousness of the threat?
Will another piece of mobile malware convince Google manager of the seriousness of the threat? Researchers at Kaspersky have discovered an SMS trojan for Android phones that… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2011/11/sms-trojan-targets-android-users-eight-western-countries/

Zitmo trojan for Android defeats two-factor authentication

Malware intercepts TANs sent via SMS.
Malware intercepts TANs sent via SMS. A new variant of the Zitmo trojan has been discovered that infects mobile devices running the Android platform and which intercepts SMS… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2011/07/zitmo-trojan-android-defeats-two-factor-authentication/

DroidKungFu command and control server may be mobile device

Android trojan makes use of root exploit.
Android trojan makes use of root exploit. Researchers at Fortinet have discovered a command and control server for the 'DroidKungFu' Android trojan that appears to be a mobile… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2011/06/droidkungfu-command-and-control-server-may-be-mobile-device/

AVG to acquire DroidSecurity

Security firm set to expand solutions to mobile devices.
Security firm set to expand solutions to mobile devices. Czech security firm AVG has announced the acquisition of Tel Aviv-based DroidSecurity, a specialist in cloud-based… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2010/11/avg-acquire-droidsecurity/

Android SMS trojan goes wild

Premium-rate text scam shows growing cracks in smart phone security.
Premium-rate text scam shows growing cracks in smart phone security. The first known SMS trojan affecting smart phones running Google's Android operating system has been observed… https://www.virusbulletin.com/blog/2010/08/android-sms-trojan-goes-wild/

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US court: passwords reasonable security for online banking

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Facebook scam serving malware

June issue of VB published

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Canada new hotbed for cybercriminal activity

Zeus source code leaked