This article provides an analysis of recent developments regarding attacks launched by malicious programs against the clients of financial organizations. It will focus primarily on the struggle for control between financial malware, also known as crimeware1, and the antivirus industry. This article will not stop to look at the methods employed to infect users computers, nor will it detail the other malign tactics, such as phishing and social engineering, etc. used by the cybercriminals against financial organizations. It would be inappropriate to draw any conclusions about the reliability of a bank s security system.
Source: https://threatpost.com/crimeware-new-round-confrontation-begins-051110/73949/