Cyberthieves loot $400,000 from city bank account

Computerworld Security: October 16, 2012
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Cyberthieves loot $400,000 from city bank account

Burlington, Wash. officials have notified hundreds of employees and residents
that their bank account information was compromised last week when hackers broke
into city systems and stole more than $400,000 from a city account at Bank of
America.
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IN THIS ISSUE

1. Richi Jennings: Android virus alert: FBI launches laughable list of malware maladies
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2. Facebook removes two-factor authentication mobile numbers from search
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3. Kaspersky discovers miniFlame cyberespionage malware directly linked to Flame and Gauss
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Richi Jennings: Android virus alert: FBI launches laughable list of malware maladies


The FBI's IC3 department warns of Android viruses. It's published a list of
anti-malware advice for smartphone and tablet users. It's calling out two
nasties called 'Loozfon' and 'FinFisher' for special attention. But it turns out
that they're 'just' Trojans. In IT Blogwatch, bloggers wonder if the sky is
falling, or if Chicken Little just joined the feds.
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Facebook removes two-factor authentication mobile numbers from search

Facebook users who have associated a mobile phone number with their accounts in
order to enable the "Login Approvals" security feature can no longer be found on
the website based on those phone numbers, the company said Monday.
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Kaspersky discovers miniFlame cyberespionage malware directly linked to Flame and Gauss

Security researchers from Kaspersky Lab have identified another piece of malware
targeting the Middle East that is likely part of the interrelated cyberespionage
efforts behind Stuxnet, Duqu, Flame and Gauss.
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