Trojans

Banking malware Zeus sucessfully bypasses anti-virus detection

September 18, 2009 - 7:50am | Fraud | News
Banking malware Zeus sucessfully bypasses anti-virus detection

According to the Trusteer’s study of 10,000 PCs, the majority of them are not able to recognize trojans, one of the most dangerous globally password-stealer.

As security company Trusteer found, a stealthy piece of malware waiting for PC users to log in to bank websites, Zeus, can be detected in only 23% of cases by AV programs. So, even AV programs with up-to-date malware signatures are mainly unable to detect the infection.


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10 ways hackers could break in to your online account

May 8, 2009 - 1:55pm | Articles | Fraud
10 ways hackers could break in to your online account

The stories about electronic break-ins, hacking, and cyber fraud are always hot topics in news and blogs. Although the banking industry states that their services are safe and secure, others claim that any online account can be penetrated under the right circumstances. There is only one way for people to judge their accounts' security - to find out how a typical break-in could be carried out.


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MessageLabs Intelligence came up with the 2008 cybercrime list

December 23, 2008 - 9:32am | Fraud | News
MessageLabs Intelligence came up with the 2008 cybercrime list


MessageLabs Intelligence announced that the average spam level for the year managed to hit 81.2 percent. However, it was not as shocking as the given results of malware levels. It only managed to average out at 0.7 percent or just 1 in 143.8 messages. MessageLabs also presented Top Cybercrimes of 2008 list that covers the most notable of these malware attacks. Among the naughty listed are the Storm worm.


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