A week in security (December 2 – December 8)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs, we took a look at a new version of the IcedID Trojan, described web skimmers up to no good, and took a deep dive into containerization. We also explored a report bringing bad news for organizations and insider threats, and threw a spotlight on a video game phish...

Web skimmer phishes credit card data via rogue payment service platform

Heading into the holiday shopping season, we have been tracking increased activity from a threat group registering domains for skimming and phishing campaigns. While most of the campaigns implemented a web skimmer in the typical fashion—grabbing and exfiltrating data from a merchant's checkout pa...

What Is Your Bank’s Security Banking On?

A large number of banks, credit unions and other financial institutions just pushed customers onto new e-banking platforms that asked them to reset their account passwords by entering a username plus some other static identifier -- such as the first six digits of their Social Security number SSN,...

Threat Outbreak Alert RuleID26218: Email Messages Distributing Malicious Software on November 14, 2016

Medium Alert ID: 49704 First Published: 2016 November 15 15:44 GMT Version: 1 Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity related to spam email messages distributing malicious software. Email messages that are related to this threat RuleID26218 may contain the following files: Name |...

Asseco SEE iBank FX Client 2.0.9.3 - Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

No description provided by source. ? Asseco SEE iBank FX Client = 2.0.9.3 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Vendor: Asseco SEE Product web page: http://www.asseco.com Affected version: 2.0.9.3 Build 22.06.2011 - Desktop/Enterprise Edition 1.2 1.1.5.1270 Service Pack 5 - Desktop Edition...

IBiz E-Banking Integrator 2.0 - ActiveX Edition Insecure Method Exploit

No description provided by source. -------------------------------------------------------------------- IBiz E-Banking Integrator V2 ActiveX Edition Insecure Method Author: shinnai mail: shinnaiatautisticidotorg site: http://shinnai.altervista.org This was written for educational purpose. Use it ...

IBiz EBanking Integrator WriteOFXDataFile Method Arbitrary File Overwrite - Ver2 (CVE-2008-1725)

A file overwrite vulnerability has been reported in Nsoftware Ibiz E-banking Integrator. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability via a full pathname in the argument. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow a remote attacker to overwrite arbitrary files on the vulnerable...

Hackers exploiting Router vulnerabilities to hack Bank accounts through DNS Hijacking

In past months, we have reported about critical vulnerabilities in many wireless Routers including Netgear, Linksys, TP-LINK, Cisco, ASUS, TENDA and more vendors, installed by millions of home users worldwide. Polish Computer Emergency Response Team CERT Polska recently noticed a large scale cybe...

Asseco SEE iBank FX Client 2.0.93 Privilege Escalation

Asseco SEE iBank FX Client = 2.0.9.3 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability Vendor: Asseco SEE Product web page: http://www.asseco.com Affected version: 2.0.9.3 Build 22.06.2011 - Desktop/Enterprise Edition 1.2 1.1.5.1270 Service Pack 5 - Desktop Edition 1.1.5.1247 1.0 Application download...

HDFC Bank website vulnerable to ID Theft and Account Blockade

Indian Security Researcher Jiten Jain from Xebia Architects today revealed that one of the Largest Private Banks in India, HDFC Bank’s e-Banking website could be easy target of Unique type of Denial of Service Attack which could result in blocking of e-banking accounts of all its customers. Here ...

Google, Paypal, Facebook Internal IP disclosure vulnerability

Do you have any idea about an Internal IP Address or a Private IP Address that too assigned for Multinational Companies? Yeah, today we are gonna discuss about Internal IP or Private IP address Disclosure. Disclosure of an Internal IP like 192.168.. or 172.16.. , can really Impact ? Most security...

New E-Banking Trojans Target Android Users

The security firm Trusteer reports that new Web-based attacks are targeting Android smartphone users in a campaign to circumvent two-factor sign-on features used by many banks to protect account holders. Writing on the Trusteer blog on Tuesday, CTO Amit Klein of Trusteer said that researchers the...

Industry Groups Bid To Control New .Bank And .Insurance TLDs

Two financial industry groups: The American Bankers Association ABA and the Financial Services Roundtable announced on Thursday that they have applied to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers ICANN to operate to top level Internet domains, .bank and .insurance, on behalf of the...

Image of the Day: Mapping E-banking Fraud

We spend our days combing the ‘Net for interesting security happenings and also noting the great work that other reporters and researchers are doing on the security front. Usually that means traditional reporting work: pulling together information from a bunch of different sources, digging for...

A Closer Look at Work at Home Scams

A recent chat with an individual who was almost tricked into helping organized criminals launder thousands of dollars stolen through e-banking fraud displayed one of the more clever and convincing money mule recruitment Web sites encountered. Read the full article. KrebsonSecurity...

Online Banking Crime By The Numbers

Organized cyber criminals stole more than $25 million from small to mid-sized businesses in brazen e-banking heists in the 3rd quarter of 2009 alone, federal regulators said last week. Read the full article. KrebsonSecurity...

Modern Banker Malware Undermines Two-Factor Authentication

Once pitched as an additional layer of security for E-banking transactions, two-factor authentication is slowly becoming an easy to bypass authentication process, to which cybercriminals have successfully adapted throughout the last couple of years. Read the full story zdnet.com. Also see this MI...

New fake banking cert attacks in play

From eWEEK Matt Hines Researchers with security training experts SANS Institute have reported the emergence of a new wave of attacks seeking to take advantage of trust in online banking sites and digital certificate e-banking security programs. The involved attacks target customers of Bank of...

IBiz E-Banking Integrator ActiveX控件WriteOFXDataFile()不安全调用漏洞

BUGTRAQ ID: 28700 IBiz E-Banking Integrator是用于从银行、投资公司等帐号访问财务交易信息的解决方案。 IBiz E-Banking Integrator所提供的IBizEBank.FIProfile.1 ActiveX控件（fiprofile20.ocx）没有正确地处理对WriteOFXDataFile方式的调用，如果用户受骗访问了恶意网页的话，就可能导致以当前登录用户的权限覆盖和破坏系统上的任意文件。 /n software IBiz E-Banking Integrator 2.0 /n software -----------...

Design/Logic Flaw

The IBizEBank.FIProfile.1 ActiveX control in fiprofile20.ocx in IBiz E-Banking Integrator formerly IBiz OFX Integrator 2.0.2932 exposes the unsafe WriteOFXDataFile method, which allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a full pathname in the argument. NOTE: some of these details a...