In December 2012, and again in February of this year, a couple of highly coordinated cyberattacks targeted two Middle Eastern banks—Oman’s Bank of Muscat and the United Arab Emirates’ Bank of Ras Al Khaimah—in a $45-million heist that evidently surprised the shit out of authorities and “impressed” cybercrime expertsworldwide. It…
Cyber-thieves targeting Facebook to spread ‘identity detecting’ malware infections
London, July 6 (ANI): Cyber-thieves are reportedly targeting trusted social networking sites like Facebook by spreading malware infections that can quietly hack users’ passwords as they go about logging into their profiles and bank accounts, with the intention of stealing their identities and money. Although malware infections are nothing new…