online banking

Alert! Quick Heal detects banking Trojan malware seeking financial data using popular social media and banking apps

Sakshat Karkare / 8 years
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Quick Heal Security Labs has detected two banking Trojan malware designed to steal financial data by using popular social and banking apps. Reading this post will help you understand how this malware works and how can you protect yourself against it. What is a banking Trojan? Banking Trojans (also known as Banker Trojan-horse) are malicious […]

Android banking Trojan targets more than 232 apps including apps offered by Indian banks

Subhrojyoti Chowdhury / 8 years
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Quick Heal Security Labs detected an Android Banking Trojan that targets more than 232 banking apps including those offered by Indian banks. The malware is known as Android.banker.A2f8a (Previously detected as Android.banker.A9480). Like most other Android banking malware, even this one is designed for stealing login credentials, hijacking SMSs, uploading contact lists and SMSs on a […]

Top 7 Mobile Banking Security Tips

Sakshat Karkare / 11 years
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3 min read

Mobile banking has revolutionized the way we manage our bank accounts. Internet banking did make our lives easier by letting us bank from the comfort of our desktops and laptops. But, mobile banking has tremendously increased this level of convenience. What took several hours to deposit an amount of money by standing in a queue, […]

Online Banking Users, Beware of the Cridex Worm!

Sakshat Karkare / 11 years
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3 min read

There is a computer worm on the loose that steals personal login ID and passwords. This worm is known to target users of online banking and social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, etc. Scroll down to know more about this worm and how you can stay safe against it. The Computer Emergency Response Team of […]

Quick Heal Safe Banking – For Secure Online Banking and Shopping

Sakshat Karkare / 11 years
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2 min read

The Safe Banking feature of Quick Heal v16.00 ensures that your financial transactions on the Internet are safe from hackers and malware. Scroll down to know more about this security feature. While the Internet has made it convenient for us to shop, bank, and pay our bills online, it has also made us vulnerable to […]

Alert! Beware of Fake Bank Phone Calls

Sakshat Karkare / 11 years
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4 min read

Over the last few weeks, many readers have shared their dreadful experiences on our blog about losing their money to fake bank phone calls. Scroll down to know how you can protect yourself from such scams. Contents: Real Case Scenario How you can Protect yourself from Such Phone Scams Phishing is defined as any attempt […]

9 Netbanking Security Tips – Why you need not fear Netbanking

Adithya Omanakuttan / 12 years
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4 min read

Internet banking, or Netbanking, is fast, convenient and easy to use. Through this service one can now transfer money, pay bills, create a fixed deposit and do much more. There is no need to physically visit a bank and wait in a queue now as everything can be done with a few simple clicks. What’s […]