Archive: November 25, 2007 - December 1, 2007
Malware Targets E-Banking Security Technology
A new class of malicious software contains a feature specifically designed to thwart online security technology implemented by Bank of America and many other financial institutions that allow their customers to monitor and make changes to their accounts via the...
By Brian Krebs | November 30, 2007; 5:33 PM ET | Comments (27)
Feds Put More Botmasters, Phishers Behind Bars
The FBI today released details of several cybercrime cases against individuals accused of defrauding banks, companies and consumers of more than $20 million with the help of "botnets," large groupings of hijacked personal computers. The computer crime crackdown is Part...
By Brian Krebs | November 29, 2007; 1:00 PM ET | Comments (17)
Exploit Released for Unpatched QuickTime Flaw
Instructions for exploiting a previously undocumented security hole in Apple's QuickTime media player software are now available online, and security firms are warning that it may not be long before we start seeing criminal groups taking advantage of the flaw...
By Brian Krebs | November 27, 2007; 10:52 AM ET | Comments (11)









