Hungarian hacker gets 30 months for extortion plot on Marriott
A Hungarian hacker who attempted to extort money from Marriott International Inc. by stealing confidential data from its computers and threatening to expose it was sentenced to 30 months in prison.
Ice IX banking Trojan steals info that enables fraudsters to hijack phone calls
New variants of the Ice IX online banking Trojan program are tricking victims into exposing their telephone numbers so that fraudsters can divert post-transaction verification phone calls made by banks to phone numbers under their control, security researchers said.
Researcher traces 'Gameover' malware to maker of Zeus
The 'Gameover' malware that the FBI warned about earlier this month is a preview of the next version of the even-more-notorious Zeus money-stealing Trojan, a security researcher said today.
TD Bank gets social for better business
After a number of acquisitions, TD Bank Group turned to social collaboration software to help employees span international borders and work together. Insider (registration required)
Bank IT spending to be 'rocky' through 2013
Tech spending by banks will grow this year at a slower pace than in 2011, a trend expected to continue until global economic conditions improve and banks begin to see the benefits of new IT, according to Celent.
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