Win32/Gataka is an information-stealing banking Trojan that can read all of your web traffic and alter the balance displayed on your online banking page to hide fraudulent transfers. It exhibits a modular architecture similar to that of SpyEye, where plugins are required to achieve most of the malware functionality. In our previous blog post, we … More Win32/Gataka banking Trojan – Detailed analysis
In May we read that game maker Blizzard, developer of a series of popular games including World of Warcraft, Diablo III and Starcraft, was hacked, but that turned out to just be individual compromised accounts from some of its users. Now we read, from Blizzard itself rather than a third party, that they have been … More Blizzard Entertainment hacked – this time for real (lessons learned)
If you are a player of popular computer games like StarCraft II, World of Warcraft or Diablo III, you’d be wise to change your battle.net password as well as for any accounts that used the same one. According to Blizzard’s Mike Morhaime, some of their servers have been compromised and breached by hackers. In a … More Battle.net breached by hackers!
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Online scammers keep a busy schedule and the familiar online banking scam is making rounds again. An email titled “Your AIB Code Card is about to expire.” is finding its way to Irish mailboxes, coming from spoofed email addresses like alert@aib.ie or accounts@aibonline.org. The content looks formal and says: Dear Customer, Your AIB Code Card … More Fake AIB online banking email fraud
