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RBS IT Failure Cost Hits £175m
IT glitch from June still costing RBS dear
Data Fail Sees Bank Of Scotland Hit With £4.2m Fine
Using two separate systems to keep records meant wrong people were paid, and missed updates caused even more headaches
Santander In Cookie Security ‘Train Wreck’
Santander customers aren't happy about alleged security failings at the bank
Chip And Pin Flaw Uncovered By Cambridge Boffins
Chip and pin payment systems used by many banks contain a serious vulnerability, according to Cambridge University researchers
Former Lloyds Bank Security Chief Pleads Guilty To £2.4m Fraud
A former head of Lloyds Bank IT security is facing a lengthy jail sentence
Baltic Men Jailed For £100,000 SpyEye Operation
Three men from Baltic nations have been sent down for a total of nine years
RBS, NatWest Failure Blamed On Human Error
RBS cancells Wimbledon jolly and may sue CA, while Mervyn King promises an inquiry into the banking disaster
New Zeus Variant Means Game Over For US Online Banking Users
New Zues malware variant, "Gameover" earns its name as it clears out victims' bank accounts in the US
Zeus Thieves Raid Bank Accounts To Rob Jewellers
FBI warns of spear-phishing that Zeus loots victims' bank accounts, stealing jewellery on the way
UK Banks Face Simulated Cyber Attack
Banks in the UK are simulating the combined effects of a cyber attack and Olympic gridlock today
RBS Confirms Weekend Online Banking Outage
RBS has confirmed that its online banking service is back and working, after failing at the weekend
UK-based Gang Jailed For £3 Million Cyber-Fraud
Two Ukranian ringleaders are among 13 jailed for infecting computers with malware and stealing £2.9 million
IronKey Unveils Bank Cyber-Crime Security Kit
IronKey introduced an integrated banking platform of multiple security controls to combat cyber-criminals
Citigroup Reports Another Card Breach
Citigroup's Japan credit card unit reported that personal information for about 92.400 customers was stolen
Kate Middleton’s Phone And Bank Account Hacked
The Duchess of Cambridge reportedly had her phone and bank account hacked by detective Jonathan Rees
Morgan Stanley Was Hit By Chinese Hackers
In 2009, Morgan Stanley was hit by the same Chinese hackers who targeted Google, according to HB Gary
Attackers Target Pentagon Credit Union
A hacked laptop has been used to breach the defences of a bank used by the US military
UKCA Tries To Block Chip & PIN Hack Research Paper
The UK Card Association tried to block a university Chip & PIN report showing how the system can be fooled
Call To Action On Green Investment Bank
Talk of the Green Investment Bank has to be turned into action if the benefits are to be harvested early, says the Aldersgate Group
More Arrests But Zeus Trojan Rules In Online Bank Fraud
The arrests keep coming in connection with the cyber-crime ring that used the Zeus Trojan to steal millions from bank accounts. But the publicity is adding value to the exploit kit
UK Link As US Arrests 60 People For Zeus Bank Heist
More than 60 people have been charged in the US as part of an international crime syndicate that used the Zeus Trojan to swipe millions of dollars from bank accounts
Zeus Gang Blags £6m From UK Bank Accounts
The Zeus Trojan is rapidly becoming public enemy number one as London police arrest online banking hackers
Zeus Malware Targets European Mobile Banking
European Symbian and BlackBerry devices used for online banking are being targeted in an attempt to beat multifactor authentication security.
Banking Giant Considers iPhone And Android
JP Morgan is apparently considering using alternative mobile email devices that includes the Apple iPhone
Mobile Banking Use To Hit 200 Million
The use of mobile devices to carry out banking transactions is booming, Juniper Research has found, in spite of continuing security concerns
Zeus v3 Trojan Steals £675,000 From UK Bank
A new variant of the Zeus trojan has cost the customers of one British bank £675,000 in unauthorised withdrawals over the last month
Novell Confirms Acquisition Offer From Hedge Fund
The software networking company reports that Elliott Associates of New York sent a letter to its board of directors offering to buy the company
Expert Questions HSBC’s Online Banking Security Measures
Introduction of new security software and the decision to allow customer ID's to be saved in the browser have come under scrutiny by security experts