Tagged: Trojan Horse
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Banks warned of Trojan spree as cyber-criminals get away with US$5m heist News
05.10.2012 A Trojan heist on 30 US financial institutions that saw cyber-criminals make off with US$5m is a warning shot for Irish banks to be on the lookout for sophisticated threats. -
Facebook ‘photo’ spam containing malware targets social media users News
28.08.2012 Facebook users have been warned that there’s new spam hitting email inboxes that preted to come from Facebook telling them they’ve been tagged in photo. Instead, once they click... -
Gardaí warn of ransomware scam News
18.06.2012 Gardaí are warning of an online hoax targeting Irish users, which tells them their PC has been locked and charges them up to €100 to remove the infection. -
Mac Trojan infects machines through Microsoft Office exploit News
16.04.2012 A new OSX Trojan has been discovered – called Backdoor.OSX.SabPub.a – which uses a Java exploit which bypasses malware detection programs. It comes after the discovery of the... -
Rovio warns of malware posing as Angry Birds Space News
13.04.2012 Mobile game developer Rovio and security firm Sophos have both warned of a malicious programme placed on unofficial Android app stores which poses as Rovio’s latest game, Angry...Tags: Malware, Android, Angry Birds, Smartphones, Rovio, Sophos, Virus , Trojan Horse, Mobile Gaming -
New Trojan malware targets corporate data News
15.11.2010 A new Trojan spyware that can be used as a corporate spying tool has emerged and could pose a serious threat to corporate data. -
Police charge 11 in ZeuS Trojan banking fraud News
30.09.2010 UK police have charged 11 alleged members of a ZeuS Trojan e-banking ring on money laundering and fraud. -
Cameron Diaz named most dangerous celeb in cyberspace News
20.08.2010 Security firm McAfee has completed it fourth annual Most Dangerous Celebrities study to find out what famous people are most likely to be targeted by cybercriminals for online... -
Zeus virus swindles thousands of UK banking customers News
12.08.2010 Using a variant of the Zeus Trojan virus, cybercriminals have ripped off users of online banking services in the UK by logging keystrokes, amounting to theft of over half a... -
First malware for Google Android discovered News
11.08.2010 A malicious program that can steal money has been detected for smartphones running on Google’s Android operating system. -
It could be lights out as USB worm Stuxnet attacks networks News
21.07.2010 A new form of malware that began by being transmitted from USB devices is attempting to steal data from IT systems used in the utilities sector, in particular SCADA software... -
Data thieves target Google password system ‘Gaia’ News
20.04.2010 Among information stolen from Google during Chinese cyber attacks last year was a top secret password system code-named Gaia after the Greek goddess of earth. -
Sophos warns hackers are still playing at social engineering News
02.06.2009 Hackers are still using social-engineering techniques to trick email users into opening their corporate networks up to Trojan Horse attacks, if a fake UPS email is anything to...Categories: CIO, Digital Life -
Microsoft releases critical patch – Trojan virus on the loose News
24.10.2008 Microsoft last night released a critical patch separate to its usual patch cycle to counter a significant new virus threat similar to the MSBlaster worm outbreak. Users are...Categories: CIOTags: Sophos, Trojan Horse