In 2020, financially motivated cyberthreat actors may start to target investment apps, online financial data processing systems and upcoming cryptocurrencies, along with providing paid access to banks’ infrastructures and developing new strains of mobile banking malware based on leaked source code. These are the key predictions from Kaspersky on the expected development of the threat… Continue reading Financial threats in 2020: fintech, mobile banking and e-commerce are in the crosshairs
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Phantom menace: mobile banking Trojan modifications reach all-time high
Mobile banking Trojans hit the list of cyber-headaches in Q2 2018. The number of installation packages for mobile banking – modifications which help attackers avoid detection by security solutions and to expand their arsenal – peaked at over 61,000. This represents a historic high; more than a three-fold growth when compared with Q1 2018, and… Continue reading Phantom menace: mobile banking Trojan modifications reach all-time high
Kaspersky Lab: Mobile banking threats among the top 10 malicious financial programs for the first time
The Kaspersky Security Bulletin Overall Statistics Report for 2015 highlights a new trend: for the first time ever, mobile financial threats rank among the top ten malicious programs designed to steal money. Two families of mobile banking Trojans – Faketoken and Marcher – were included in 2015’s top 10 banking Trojans. Another remarkable and alarming… Continue reading Kaspersky Lab: Mobile banking threats among the top 10 malicious financial programs for the first time