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Hamas hails hack attack against websites of Israel's stock exchange, El Al...

Hamas has welcomed the latest in a string of hacking attacks against Israeli websites. Among those hit were the Tel Aviv stock exchange and national airline El Al in a deepening cyber war launched...

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Banks, Internet companies team up to fight spam

BOSTON (Reuters) – Some of the world's biggest Internet companies and financial services firms have developed a new approach to fighting email spam that they hope will reduce online scams. Facebook,...

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World's leading Web brands team up with banks to end phishing scams

Can industry heavyweights Google, PayPal, Microsoft and AOL — along with 11 others in high-tech such as Facebook and LinkedIn, as well as the financial world's Bank of America and Fidelity Investments...

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Banks, Internet firms team up to fight spam

BOSTON: Internet giants like Facebook, Google Inc and Microsoft Corp have teamed up with financial services firms such as Bank of America, Fidelity Investments and PayPal to develop a new approach to...

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Banks acting early to prevent debit, credit card fraud

Some banks are acting early to implement a security measure designed to guard against card fraud where a credit or debit card is stolen before the customer receives it in the mail. Related Stories...

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When Mobile Telecommunications Routes Become Banks

Lately, I have been puzzled by the proliferation of bank-mobile operator partnerships in the developed and emerging countries.  The mobile carriers provide the remittance or payments instructions, and...

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Banks say hackers more aggressive in attacking customer accounts

A survey of large financial institutions shows they faced more attacks by hackers to take over customer banking accounts last year than in the two previous years, and about a third of these attacks...

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Kaspersky Labs uncover ‘Gauss’ Espionage Malware hits Middle East banks

A new cyber surveillance virus has been found in the Middle East that can spy on banking transactions and steal login and passwords, according Kaspersky Lab, a leading computer security firm. After...

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‘Gauss’ cyberweapon targeting Middle-Eastern banks, says Kaspersky Lab

Cybersleuths at Kaspersky Lab have announced the unmasking of yet another apparently state-sponsored cyber-weapon dubbed ‘Gauss’ which appears to be attacking banks and individuals in a number of...

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Do banks have what it takes to withstand DDoS attacks?

As with Tuesday’s attack on Wells Fargo, distributed denial of service attacks are said to be still crude but effective View full post on Techworld.com security Hi Tech Crime Solutions...

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Iran denies launching DDoS attacks on US banks

Iran has taken the unusual step of denying claims that it conducted DDoS and other cyber-attacks against US banks connected to the enforcement of US economic sanctions on the county. View full post on...

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Cyber Attacks on Six Major American Banks

<!– adsense –>According to reports, some of the United States biggest financial institutions  including Wells Fargo, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Citigroup, and Bancorp were hit by a series...

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Islamic hacktivists target SunTrust, Capital One, other major US banks

SunTrust Banks and Capital One Financial have experienced intermittent disruption of their websites this week View full post on Techworld.com security Hi Tech Crime Solutions...

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Airline, Myspace, Banks, Government websites vulnerable to Hackers

Cross Site Scripting (XSS) is currently the most common vulnerability in the world. This is vulnerability of some host which allows anyone to inject code/scripts into the page. The injected scripts...

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Banks could owe big if they don’t stop funds transfer fraud

Judges now may be more apt to take side of small and midsize businesses, not their banks, thanks to a settlement that will allow a small Maine developer to recoup some of its losses from an account...

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Eurograbber SMS Trojan steals €36 million from online banks

A devastating Zeus Trojan attack was able to break the supposedly impregnable SMS authentication security used by a clutch of European banks, stealing €36 million (£30 million) from tens of thousands...

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DDoS attacks against US banks peaked at 60 Gbps

Some of the distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks that targeted the websites of US financial institutions this week have peaked at 60 Gbps, according to researchers from DDoS mitigation provider...

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Stabuniq trojan found on servers at U.S. banks

Am information-gathering trojan has successfully compromised servers at a number of U.S. financial institutions, according to researchers at security firm Symantec. View full post on Latest articles...

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Fraudsters plan spring strike on U.S. banks

McAfee has released new findings that incline its researchers to believe the trojan will be a “credible threat” for banks next year. View full post on Latest articles from SC Magazine News High Tech...

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Stabuniq Trojan rapidly stealing data from US banks

Trojan.Stabuniq geographic distribution by unique IP address Security researchers from Symantec have identified a new Trojan that appears to be targeting financial institutions. Dubbed Trojan.Stabuniq,...

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Croatian Banks hacked by Anonymous

Anonymous Croatia hacking crew yesterday deface two Croatian Banks websites and add Anonymous Logo on home pages. The hackers left a message saying: “We are Anonymous. We don’t forgive. We don’t...

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DDoS attacks on banks continue into the New Year

A hacktivist group claims it already has launched the second phase of DDoS strikes against U.S. banks. View full post on Latest articles from SC Magazine NewsFor more information go to...

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Iran accused of attacking US banks as cyberwar intensifies

Iran has once again been accused of being behind a huge wave of DDoS cyberattacks directed against US banks and financial institutions for at least the last six months. View full post on Techworld.com...

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Hacktivists forecast continued DDoS campaign for banks

DDoS attacks against financial institutions in the U.S. may continue unless an anti-Muslim film is pulled offline, hacktivists allege. But a New York Times report said Iran is actually behind the bank...

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PiceBOT Crimeware Kit targeting Latin America Banks

A new Cyber Crimeware kit arrived in Hacking scenes called ‘PiceBOT’ just like other Latin American botnets such as vOlk (Mexico) & S.A.P.Z (Peru) and  cost just $140 in underground market for...

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Zeus banking Trojan targeting five major banks in Japan

Zeus continues to strike online bank accounts and users, and technology designed to thwart these Trojan attacks continually fails to keep up. Symantec recently came across a new Zeus file targeting...

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Hacktivists plan to resume DDoS campaign against U.S. banks

A group of hackers is dissatisfied with efforts to remove an anti-Muslim video from YouTube. View full post on Latest articles from SC Magazine News Hi Tech Crime SolutionsFor more information go to...

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Cyber cell cops learn ways to tackle e-crime

  ALLAHABAD: Policemen deployed in cyber cell units across the state have undergone a two-week special training in digital forensics and legal provisions of cyber crime investigation to nail down...

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Israeli tunnel hit by cyber attack, experts say

  When Israel’s military chief delivered a high-profile speech this month outlining the greatest threats his country might face in the future, he listed computer sabotage as a top concern, warning a...

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Turkmenistan Banks and Government websites hacked by Dr.SHA6H

A Syrian hacker with twitter handle “Dr.SHA6H” has hacked and defaced the official websites of two Turkmenistan state-owned commercial banks. The affected Banks are PrezidentBank...

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Are banks behind false flag power blackouts to stage SHTF WROL TEOTWAWKI

An unsolved sniper attack last year on an electrical power substation in California that knocked out 17 giant transformers has mobilized industry leaders to … http://ParentSecurityOnline.com,...

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Japan banks got hit by the cyber attacks

The illegal transactions in the year 2014 have been increased as compare to the last year’s estimation. Within just the period of January to May, the loss is almost 1.417 billion, which was 1.406...

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