From The Register (Dan Goodin)
Security experts have discovered a family of data-stealing trojans that have burrowed into automatic teller machines in Eastern Europe over the past 18 months.
The malware logs the magnetic-stripe data and personal identification number of cards used at an infected machine and provides an intuitive interface for retrieving the information using the ATM’s receipt printer. Read the full story [theregister.co.uk]
From The Register (Dan Goodin)
Security experts have discovered a family of data-stealing trojans that have burrowed into automatic teller machines in Eastern Europe over the past 18 months.
The malware logs the magnetic-stripe data and personal identification number of cards used at an infected machine and provides an intuitive interface for retrieving the information using the ATM’s receipt printer. Read the full story [theregister.co.uk]
BlackRock, based on the Xerxes source code, can steal info not only from financial apps but also TikTok, Tinder, Instagram, Uber and many others.
Researchers say that 14.8 percent of Android users who were targeted with mobile malware or adware last year were left with undeletable files.
Even so, backdoors and droppers are rare in the wild.
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