Swift users attacked again by new malware – research

cyber-security-skull-1 — Symantec research finds Odinaff malware is penetrating Swift’s users’ systems

- By Rachael King
- @RachaelKing_cb
- 12 Oct 2016

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Research conducted by a leading cyber security software provider has found users of global payment messaging service Swift are once again at risk from cyber attacks, uncovering evidence that a second hacking group was planting malicious software into Swift clients' systems.

In a blog post published today (October 12), Symantec Corporation reveals that since January 2016, discrete campaigns involving malware called Trojan.Odinaff have targeted a number of financial organisations worldwide.

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