GozNym Banking Trojan Targeting German Banks

Fresh from targeting banks in Poland, the banking Trojan GozNym has begun taking aim at banks in Germany. Source: Threatpost

Timing of Browser-Based Security Alerts Could Be Better

New academic research shows that security warnings should be better timed to pop up when computers users are less likely to be multitasking. Source: Threatpost

Obihai Patches Memory Corruption, DoS, CSRF Vulnerabilities in IP Phones

Obihai Technology recently patched a slew of issues in its ObiPhone IP phone products that could have led to memory corruption, a buffer overflow, and denial of service conditions, among other outcomes. Source: Threatpost

Hancitor Downloader Shifts Attack Strategy

Macro-based attacks are a dime a dozen, but a new Hancitor variant illustrates how cybercriminals are upping their game when it comes building more sophisticated malicious attachments. Source: Threatpost

Juniper Acknowledges Equation Group Exploits Target ScreenOS

Juniper Networks on Friday acknowledged that exploits contained in the ShadowBrokers data dump target NetScreen firewalls running ScreenOS. Source: Threatpost