#banks
Software Supply Chain Attackers Targeting Banks, Checkmarx Says
Two banks earlier this year were the targets of open source supply chain attacks, the first of their kind in the industry ...
Instant Justice: WeLeakInfo Hacked with a Ex-domain Reuse Attack
Expired domains (ex-domains) have always been easy targets for hackers and cybercriminal groups. The bad news is that this trend is not going away anytime soon. In a bizarre turn of events, ...
A New York special: NYDFS cybersecurity regulation (23 NYCRR 500)
23 NYCRR 500, also known as NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation, is a law issued by the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) that mandates the enforcement of optimal data security standards ...
Cybersecurity at Banks a Different Kind of Holiday Stress
Regardless of how they are made or who may be at fault when fraudulent transactions occur, the buck stops at the desks of cybersecurity professionals working at banks and financial institutions. A ...
Some Banks Drop Fingerprint Authentication for Samsung Galaxy S10 Users after Gel Cover Hack
Following reports that a simple gel cover can let people bypass fingerprint authentication on Samsung Galaxy S10 phones, a few banking institutions disabled the fingerprint authentication on their apps for this model ...
The Role of Endpoint Security in Financial Services
In some ways, enterprise security can resemble a true crime television series, where detectives seek out clues and meticulously piece them together to identify and catch the bad guy. This works as ...
Identity Theft and Financial Fraud in the Digital Age
Surveys and studies indicate money management apps are some of the most popular forms of pocketable software these days. About 63% of U.S. smartphone users have at least one financial app installed ...
What Do Banks and Cybersecurity Have in Common? Everything.
New cyber-security threats require new solutions. New solutions require a project to implement them. The problems and solutions seem infinite while budgets remain bounded. Therefore, the challenge becomes how to identify the ...
Now or Never: Financial Services and the Cloud
I will get straight to the point: The time is right for the financial services (FS) industry to leverage the power of the cloud. It dovetails quite nicely with retail banking’s competitive ...
Necurs Botnet Launches Campaign Against Banks
The Necurs botnet has been observed pushing an unusual malware campaign that almost exclusively targets users and employees within the financial sector. Necurs is one of the largest and longest-lived botnet that’s ...
