Incident ResponseWindows OLE bug targeted in multiple phishing campaignsAdam GreenbergJune 9, 2015Researchers with Fidelis Cybersecurity have observed multiple, seemingly unrelated threat actors leveraging CVE-2014-4114 to distribute malware.
MalwareMalumPOS malware that can be configured to target any POS systemAdam GreenbergJune 8, 2015Trend Micro researchers say MalumPOS can be configured to target any point-of-sale system, and it also takes steps to avoid detection.
MalwareVawtrak banking malware found to use Tor2WebAshley CarmanJune 8, 2015Banking malware Vawtrak, also known as Neverquest, is now using Tor2Web to steal banking credentials and stay hidden.
Threat ManagementTwin brothers arrested in Russia over suspected bank fraud operationDanielle WalkerJune 4, 2015International law enforcement, with the help of security firm Group-IB, arrested alleged members of the criminal group in late May.
MalwareStudy: New malware strains up in 2014, along with DDoS attacksAshley CarmanJune 3, 2015Check Point released its annual security study that looks at the state of cybersecurity in 2014.
MalwareThree Adobe Flash Player zero-days profiled in case studyAshley CarmanJune 3, 2015Three Adobe Flash Player zero-day vulnerabilities discovered this year were distributed through exploit kits and used malvertising as their primary infection vector.
MalwareLocker ransomware author quickly apologizes, decrypts victims’ filesDanielle WalkerJune 3, 2015Symantec, which analyzed ransom payments made via Bitcoin, said that the author only made $169 from victims before closing up shop.
