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New Trojans to plunder bank accounts

2 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/new-trojans-to-plunder-bank-accounts.24234/

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mehulved Original post #1
Feb 22, 2006 at 12:20 AM
Cybercriminals are surfing into online banks with you to steal your money.

Password-stealing Trojan horses used to be all the rage. The software would nestle itself on a PC after opening a bad e-mail attachment or visiting a malicious Web site. But in response to the increased adoption of stronger authentication, cybercriminals are changing their tactics, according to Alex Shipp, a senior antivirus technologist at MessageLabs.
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Source :ZDNnet India

What's your thought on this innovative mechansim used by crber criminals? It can very well bypass present security measures like fingerprint recognition and all such technologies being implemented. This again shows the importance of maintaining appropriate security measures on yuor computer before going online.
RCuber
RCuber #2
Feb 22, 2006 at 12:29 AM
thanks for the info tech_your_future