BlackRock Android Banking Malware Targeting 337 Mobile Apps

BlackRock Android Banking Malware Targeting 337 Mobile Apps

Security researchers discovered a new Android banking malware family called “BlackRock” that targets 337 mobile applications. ThreatFabric found that BlackRock hid its icon when it first launched itself on a mobile device ...
BlackRock Malware Goes After Banking, Social and Other Mobile Apps

BlackRock Malware Goes After Banking, Social and Other Mobile Apps

A new banking malware is pushed on Android devices, and it’s using source code from the older, now defunct, Xerxes, and an even older variant called LokiBot. The attackers target apps that ...
Increased Use of Mobile Banking Apps May Lead to Cyber Attacks, FBI Warns

Increased Use of Mobile Banking Apps May Lead to Cyber Attacks, FBI Warns

The Covid-19 lockdown and stay-at-home orders have changed the way we work, shop and handle our finances. As mobile banking tools become a go-to alternative for customers who continue in the struggle ...
GozNym cyberattackers sentenced in Pittsburgh and Tbilisi, Georgia

GozNym cyberattackers sentenced in Pittsburgh and Tbilisi, Georgia

The U.S. Department of Justice has announced the sentencing of three members of the network behind the GozNym cyberattacks on U.S. entities resulting in the theft of $100 million. Krasimir Nikolov, 47, ...
Researchers find new financial malware targeting banking customers in Brazil

Researchers find new financial malware targeting banking customers in Brazil

Bad actors are targeting businesses in Brazil using clever social engineering tactics and camouflaged malware to bypass strong authentication and security controls and ultimately take over bank accounts. Using a Trojan disguised ...