Monday, December 17, 2012

Massive bank cyberattack planned      12/17/12

Security firm McAfee on Thursday released a report warning that a massive cyberattack on 30 U.S. banks had been planned, with the purpose of stealing millions of dollars from bank accounts. A gang of cybercriminals had developed a Trojan aimed at funneling money out of bank accounts from Chase. The attack had successfully being tested on at least 300 "guinea pig bank accounts" in the United States, and they had plans to launch its attack in full force in the spring of 2013. But thankfully they were able to stop this criminals and send them to jail.

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