What is SOVA virus: Banks warn customers of virus targeting banking appsAccording to an SBI tweet, SOVA is an Android banking trojan malware that targets banking apps to steal personal information. This malware ...
20 Oct, 2022, 03.27 PM IST
Trojan posing as IT refund skulking to attack Android phone bank customersThe phishing (a social engineering computer virus attack to steal personal data) malware is masquerading as an "income tax refund" and it c...
22 Sep, 2021, 12.54 PM IST
Android malware 'BlackRock' prowling in cyber space, may steal banking data: AdvisoryThe "noteworthy feature" of this malware is that its target list contains 337 applications including banking and financial applications, an...
30 Jul, 2020, 04.09 PM IST
Seqrite detects trojan targetting co-operative banks. Researchers at Seqrite warned that if attackers are successful, they can take over the victim’s device to steal sensitive data like SWIFT...
18 May, 2020, 07.58 PM IST
Mobile banking malware that hides in MS Word, Adobe flash apps may affect Android smartphonesIt has been observed that a new Android mobile malware named EventBot is spreading.
15 May, 2020, 08.34 AM IST
Can’t assess extent of damage from Android malware as hacker yet to use info: Sanjay Katkar, Quick Heal Tech“Our focus area has been adding more features on larger enterprises and data breach threats.”
11 Jan, 2018, 02.09 PM IST
Most malware attacks were carried out through advertisements: KasperskyAccording to the report 2016 saw a threefold rise in mobile malware detection compared to 2015 – with a total of 8.5 million malicious inst...
03 Mar, 2017, 01.58 PM IST
India moves to third rank of countries most affected by financial trojans: ResearchIndia has moved up the rankings for countries with the most number of financial Trojan infections as per the latest Symantec Financial Thre...
30 Mar, 2016, 04.10 PM IST
Android users at risk from a malware that targets for financial gains: KasperskyKaspersky Lab, a Moscow headquartered an international software security group, said that its anti-malware research team discovered Ascub.
25 Jan, 2016, 04.17 PM IST
Tim Cook's case against Android security may have just gotten a boostLast year, Apple CEO Tim Cook mocked Google at the company's WWDC developers conference, claiming it is the target of 99% of mobile malware.
09 Jul, 2015, 01.23 PM IST
India's financial institutions sixth-most targetted by 'Dyre Trojan' malware: Symantec'Dyre Trojan' is a sophisticated piece of malware that targets Windows computers and can steal banking and other credentials.
24 Jun, 2015, 10.29 PM IST
Banking passwords stealing virus prowling in Indian cyberspaceThe virus, of the deadly Trojan variant, has been identified and named as 'Cridex' and is considered notorious as it can assume as many as ...
10 Feb, 2015, 02.51 PM IST
Online banking data stealing virus on the prowl in cyberspaceThe malware mainly targets the customers of well-known financial institutions running Microsoft Windows operating system.
05 Nov, 2014, 03.41 PM IST
India 2nd in list of countries facing cyber attack on mobilesIndia, with 7.9 per cent of attacks, stood at the second spot, followed by Vietnam (3.96 per cent), Ukraine (3.84 per cent) and the UK (3.4...
02 Mar, 2014, 11.47 AM IST
- Cyber fraud: How to avoid falling prey to online scams
The biggest concern for online customers is the possible theft of their online credentials. Here's how you can guard against them.
20 May, 2011, 06.40 AM IST
- Trojan horses are still a big threat
The Trojan horse still lives. Never download an unsolicited email attachment, as it may be embedded with the deadly Trojan virus, which cou...
15 Mar, 2011, 03.03 PM IST
- Fortify your online defences, now
Sales of genuine and updated security software are so low in the country that internet security firm Symantec does not even have a communic...
19 Jan, 2010, 01.43 PM IST