http://www.scmagazineuk.com/finance/topic/715/ Articles tagged with Finance from SC Magazine UK SC Magazine UK paul.fisher@haymarket.com no Cybercriminals are still making large sums of money by pushing spyware and pharmaceutical spam, but internet fraudsters will leverage banking Trojans and other web exploits, particularly on social networking sites, for far greater returns in the future, according to a new report from Cisco. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/web-attacks-are-financial-boon-for-crooks-cisco-finds/article/159311/ Wed, 09 Dec 2009 12:29:47 GMT Cybercriminals are still making large sums of money by pushing spyware and pharmaceutical spam, but internet fraudsters will leverage banking Trojans and other web exploits, particularly on social networking sites, for far greater returns in the future, according to a new report from Cisco. SC Magazine UK Threats are becoming more sophisticated, and cybercriminals are getting smarter at evading new authentication controls, according to an RSA Conference panel of security practitioners representing three major financial institutions. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/rsa-cybercriminals-keeping-up-with-banking-safeguards/article/131194/ Wed, 22 Apr 2009 21:00:00 GMT Threats are becoming more sophisticated, and cybercriminals are getting smarter at evading new authentication controls, according to an RSA Conference panel of security practitioners representing three major financial institutions. SC Magazine UK Another payment processor has fallen victim to hackers, Visa confirmed on Monday. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/visa-confirms-another-payment-processor-breach/article/127751/ Tue, 24 Feb 2009 10:46:04 GMT Another payment processor has fallen victim to hackers, Visa confirmed on Monday. SC Magazine UK More than 75 percent of bank websites have at least one design flaw that could lead to the theft of customer information, according to a recent University of Michigan study. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/study-security-flaws-threaten-online-banking/article/113014/ Tue, 29 Jul 2008 10:33:48 GMT More than 75 percent of bank websites have at least one design flaw that could lead to the theft of customer information, according to a recent University of Michigan study. SC Magazine UK The number of profit warnings in the sector fell from 13 in the first quarter of this year, to nine in quarter two, according to research by Ernst and Young. This figure is also down on the previous year, which recorded 15 warnings in the sector for the same period. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/profit-warnings-in-software-and-computer-services-fall/article/112705/ Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:27:42 GMT The number of profit warnings in the sector fell from 13 in the first quarter of this year, to nine in quarter two, according to research by Ernst and Young. This figure is also down on the previous year, which recorded 15 warnings in the sector for the same period. SC Magazine UK Prevx, an internet security company headquartered in Derby has discovered a new trojan designed to steal information from large banking institutions. Jacques Erasmus, director of malware research, told SCMagazineUS.com on Friday that the Limbo 2 trojan might be the most sophisticated trojan yet released. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/is-limbo-2-the-ultimate-trojan/article/112640/ Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:56:06 GMT Prevx, an internet security company headquartered in Derby has discovered a new trojan designed to steal information from large banking institutions. Jacques Erasmus, director of malware research, told SCMagazineUS.com on Friday that the Limbo 2 trojan might be the most sophisticated trojan yet released. SC Magazine UK Institutions that process numeric data need to be more diligent to avoid financial loss, warn security experts. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/financial-data-needs-better-protection/article/112546/ Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:28:44 GMT Institutions that process numeric data need to be more diligent to avoid financial loss, warn security experts. SC Magazine UK Two private detectives have been fined by a London court after blagging information on the partner of a man wanted for a debt to their client http://www.scmagazineuk.com/private-investigators-fined-by-magistrates-after-conning-bt-for-information/article/111555/ Mon, 23 Jun 2008 11:47:48 GMT Two private detectives have been fined by a London court after blagging information on the partner of a man wanted for a debt to their client SC Magazine UK Citibank, one of the world's largest banks, has been hit by a chain of fraudulent cashpoint transactions, according to a US federal grand jury indictment; a Ukranian immigrant has now been charged http://www.scmagazineuk.com/atm-hackers-net-millions-using-stolen-information/article/111512/ Fri, 20 Jun 2008 09:41:00 GMT Citibank, one of the world's largest banks, has been hit by a chain of fraudulent cashpoint transactions, according to a US federal grand jury indictment; a Ukranian immigrant has now been charged SC Magazine UK Merchant Securities is forced to cough up £77,000 for putting its customers at risk of identity fraud as part of a crackdown on lax security controls by the financial services watchdog http://www.scmagazineuk.com/weak-security-controls-to-blame-as-finance-firm-is-hit-by-fsa-fine/article/111457/ Thu, 19 Jun 2008 09:58:00 GMT Merchant Securities is forced to cough up £77,000 for putting its customers at risk of identity fraud as part of a crackdown on lax security controls by the financial services watchdog SC Magazine UK