We are going to analyze the forecasts we made at the end of 2020, go through the key events of 2021 relating to financial attacks and make some forecasts about them in 2022.
https://securelist.com/cyberthreats-to-financial-organizations-in-2022/104974/
When we talk about ransomware, we need to draw a line between what it used to be and what it currently is. Why? Because nowadays ransomware is not just about encrypting data – it’s primarily ...
https://securelist.com/targeted-ransomware-encrypting-data/99255/
We discovered what appears to be one of AZORult's most unusual campaigns: abusing the ProtonVPN service and dropping malware via fake ProtonVPN installers for Windows.
https://securelist.com/azorult-spreads-as-a-fake-protonvpn-installer/96261/
Short overview of year's key events, analysis of forecasts for 2019 and our predictions about cyberthreats to financial institutions in 2020
In November I had the privilege of participating in a conference that can rightfully be labelled the world's southernmost. It is called "Patagonia Hacking" and it is organized in the Chilean city...
https://securelist.com/the-worlds-southernmost-security-conference/89436/
The past year has been extremely eventful in terms of the digital threats faced by financial institutions: cybercrime groups have used new infiltration techniques, and the geography of attacks ha...
On Monday, Jan 29th, IRS officially opened its 2018 season. Right after two days of the opening, we got phishing messages with a fake refund status websites.
https://securelist.com/cybercriminals-target-early-irs-2018-refunds-now/83699/
During past few years, the number and quality of attacks aimed financial sector organizations has continuously grown. The financial institutions that have not already thought about cyber security...
https://securelist.com/cybercriminals-vs-financial-institutions/83370/
In this blog post we discuss the threats to visitors aiming to travel to Brazil to watch the Olympic Games and to those planning to watch it online. We'll talk about phishing attacks, highlight W...
https://securelist.com/it-threats-during-the-2016-olympic-games-in-brazil/75045/
We found a new wave of different campaigns spreading the initial “Banloader” components in Jar (Java archive). It’s able to run on Linux, OS X, Windows. It’s also able to run under certai...
https://securelist.com/first-step-in-cross-platform-trojan-bankers-from-brazil-done/74051/