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Change of Supplier Fraud: How Cybercriminals Earned Millions Using a $35 Malware

  • Posted on:June 25, 2015 at 1:51 am
  • Posted in:Malware, Targeted Attacks
  • Author:
    Lord Alfred Remorin (Senior Threat Researcher)
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In our recent research, Piercing the HawkEye, we uncovered various ways cybercriminals were able to exploit information they gathered from monitoring victims’ mailboxes in order to steal money from businesses. One of the examples we shared, the “change of supplier” fraud, was one of the most notable, as this type of scheme has been known…

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Cybercriminal Sharpshooters: Nigerian Scammers Use HawkEye to Attack Small Businesses

  • Posted on:June 16, 2015 at 8:54 am
  • Posted in:Malware, Targeted Attacks
  • Author:
    Ryan Flores (Threat Research Manager)
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It doesn’t take an advanced malware to disrupt a business operation. In fact, even a simple backdoor is enough to do it. Earlier this year the Trend Micro Forward-Looking Threat Research Team closely monitored the operations of two Nigerian cybercriminals — identified through aliases Uche and Okiki — who attacked small businesses from developing countries to steal information and intercept transactions with…

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Security Predictions for 2019

  • Our security predictions for 2019 are based on our experts’ analysis of the progress of current and emerging technologies, user behavior, and market trends, and their impact on the threat landscape. We have categorized them according to the main areas that are likely to be affected, given the sprawling nature of the technological and sociopolitical changes under consideration.
    Read our security predictions for 2019.

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