Bank of America Scam – Phishing Email – Associated Content

You check your email only to find that your account at Bank of America has some “issues” and the only way to resolve them is to log in to your account (even if you don’t have one) and check your alerts. Seems odd, doesn’t it? I don’t even have an account …


New FFIEC Guidelines Likely to Address Root Causes of Online Bank Fraud Rampant Bank Phishing, – PR Inside

SUNNYVALE, CA — (Marketwire) — 01/31/11 — Rumors are circulating that new guidelines on online bank account security are under consideration by the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC). IronKey supports such an initiative and as a …


Bank of America Phishing Attack Delivers Spoofed Page via Trojan – Softpedia

A new phishing attack targeting Bank of America customers spreads a trojan that opens a local spoofed page asking for personal and banking details. The attack, analyzed by security researchers from Sophos, generates email purporting to come from Bank of …


Is there a way to get good internet security software for 5 comps w/o breaking the bank?

I have 5 computers in the household. I want to know if there is a way to have all of them running reputable anti-virus software without spending hundreds of dollars thanks to the Internet Security mafia.


Editor’s Choice: ATM Fraud: Skimming is #1 Threat; Phishing Attacks on the Rise – Bank Info Security

Industry insiders say card skimming incidents are growing and the ATM is the most-hit target, and a rash of targeted phishing schemes brings phishing attacks back to the fore. A review of the month’s top stories by Managing Editor Tracy Kitten: Industry …


Phishing Attacks on the Rise – Bank Info Security

A recent rash of targeted phishing schemes – which included hits to military accountholders and their families at USAA and Navy Federal Credit Union, as well as a separate attack on officials at the World Bank – has again brought the crime to the fore. It …


Massive Phishing Attack Uses iTunes as Lure to Steal Bank Details, Reports PandaLabs – Earthtimes

ORLANDO, Fla. , Oct. 4 — PandaLabs, Panda Security’s antimalware laboratory, has discovered that Apple’s popular iTunes platform has become a major target for hackers looking to steal credit card data from the service’s millions of users.   Victims …


Dozens charged in schemes to steal from bank accounts using computer viruses – Los Angeles Times

The cyber attacks began in Eastern Europe and included malware known as the Zeus Trojan, which was typically sent in an e-mail to computers at homes, businesses and government offices in the United States. Once the e-mail was opened, the virus embedded …


PandaLabs Reports Massive Phishing Attack Uses iTunes as A Lure to Steal Bank Details – Newswiretoday.com

NewswireToday – /newswire/ – Tres Cantos, Madrid, Spain, 10/05/2010 – Apple’s popular service, with millions of users transmitting bank details on the platform every day, has become a target for hackers looking for confidential bank data . – The email is a f


Commonwealth Bank Phishing via DNS Hijacking Trojan – Softpedia

Security researchers from Sophos warn of an unusual phishing attack targeting Commonwealth Bank customers, which makes use of a DNS hijacking trojan to steal login details. The attack starts with spam emails abusing …