New Citadel malware variant targets Payza online payment platform
The Trojan program adds a rogue PIN field to the Payza log-in page on infected computers, Trusteer researchers say
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Hackers increasingly target shared Web hosting servers for use in mass phishing attacks
Nearly half of phishing attacks seen during the second half of 2012 involved the use of hacked shared hosting servers, APWG report says
Recently patched Java flaw already targeted in mass attacks, researchers say
Researchers advise users to upgrade to Java 7 Update 21 as soon as possible if they haven't already
Southern Africa experiencing increased mobile, Internet banking fraud
As Internet access costs decline and people flock to the Internet, cybercrime rises
Researchers find malware targeting online stock trading software
The malware is the result of a growing trend of cybercriminals targeting online brokerage accounts, Group-IB researchers say
Symantec report finds small businesses battered by cybercrime
Small businesses are being targeted more often due to less sophisticated defenses
Bitcoin volatility caused by surge in demand, slow software
Interest in the virtual currency has caused strain on bitcoin exchanges
Ubisoft takes download service offline after breach
The company said no personal information was compromised in the attack
Ransomware leverages victims' browser histories for increased credibility
Visited websites are listed as source of illegal material in order to make the bogus police messages more believable, a researcher says
