Network World

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Overall, ThreatLabz tracked a rise in financially motivated mobile attacks – with 111% growth in spyware and 29% growth in banking malware – most of which can bypass multifactor authentication (MFA). Meanwhile, IoT attacks grew 45% year-over-year, and ThreatLabz identified pervasive security risks in OT environments.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 15, 2020

Department of Justice alert: rogue banking apps and trojans. If there's one thing we can all agree on, it's that a trip to the bank is one of the least exciting errands of all time. The coronavirus made visiting the bank impossible for a time, and now reliance on banking apps has soared.

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Cloud Musings

DECEMBER 14, 2014

million stolen from HSBC Bank A.S. However, while it is difficult to remember all passwords for all of the authentication and access entry points used by an individual, one rule of thumb can be helpful. For example, recent breaches include 3.65 million records stolen from the United States Postal Service on November 10th and 2.7

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SecureWorld News

JULY 27, 2023

This demonstrates a focus on collecting data from multi-factor authentication tools. Whether this rise is part of the overall trend, a fluctuation relative to other malware activity like ransomware and spyware, or a genuine increase in this specific threat, is hard to say without more research.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 7, 2023

They're typically carried out via email, messaging apps, and social media, and are masked as sent from trustworthy sources like banks and governmental organizations. These involve viruses, Trojans, ransomware, and spyware, among many others. Phishing attacks Phishing attacks are used to access sensitive information.

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Galido

FEBRUARY 19, 2017

Acting as purposely malignant, malware is disguised as an authentic application available from an apparently trustworthy source. The modern and common types of malware, such as the viruses, worms, spyware, adware, Trojans, and Zombies, primarily target confidential personal, business, or financial information.

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Galido

APRIL 11, 2019

Steal bank information. Use Anti-Spyware. Always verify the authenticity of downloaded files and the new software. Intruders exploit these interactions to gain access to the computer and target their weaknesses. Through the flaws in the system, intruders can: Obtain personal information. Conduct identity theft.

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