ATMZombie: banking trojan in Israeli waters
On November 2015, Kaspersky Lab researchers identified ATMZombie, a banking Trojan that is considered to be the first malware to ever steal money from Israeli banks. It uses insidious injection and other sophisticated and stealthy methods. The first method, dubbed “proxy-changing”, is commonly used for HTTP packets inspections. It involves modifying browser proxy configurations and […] more…Poseidon Group: a Targeted Attack Boutique specializing in global cyber-espionage
During the latter part of 2015, Kaspersky researchers from GReAT (Global Research and Analysis Team) got hold of the missing pieces of an intricate puzzle that points to the dawn of the first Portuguese-speaking targeted attack group, named “Poseidon.” The group’s campaigns appear to have been active since at least 2005, while the very first […] more…Looking Back (and Forward) at PoS Malware
2014 became the year that placed PoS (point-of-sale) threats in the spotlight. Make no mistake—PoS threats have existed for years. However, the Target data breach last January was the first incident that made the general public notice this threat. 2014: the Year of PoS Malware While the Target breach may have been the first PoS-related […] more…More information
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