Financial threats

Incidents

Turning a QUIK buck

Regular readers of this blog and our analytical articles may remember that in summer last year we wrote about a new variant of Bancos.aam designed to steal data from users of QUIK, a Russian Internet trading system

Research

Krotten source traced – for the moment

Kaspersky Lab analysts have traced the source of Krotten (see yesterday’s blog by Yury Mashevsky for more information).

The program was spreading disguised as a program which would generate codes to top up mobile phones. It was placed on a site located in Russia which was hosted free of charge….

Publications

More online safety advice

To coincide with the release of the annual mid-year card fraud figures, APACS (the UK payments association) is launching a fraud awareness campaign using its Card Watch and Bank Safe Online initiatives.

Reports