U.K. police are hailing the sentencing of four people who used a
sophisticated Trojan horse program to siphon money out of online bank
accounts. The men used a Trojan horse program called PSP2-BBB that executed a
so-called man-in-the-browser attack when potential victims logged into
online bank accounts. The Trojan would insert a special page within the
customer’s browsing session asking for more personal information,
according to police. Read the full article. [IDG News]
Online Banking Criminals Sentenced in UK
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Donald Sears
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U.K. police are hailing the sentencing of four people who used a
sophisticated Trojan horse program to siphon money out of online bank
accounts. The men used a Trojan horse program called PSP2-BBB that executed a
so-called man-in-the-browser attack when potential victims logged into
online bank accounts. The Trojan would insert a special page within the
customer’s browsing session asking for more personal information,
according to police. Read the full article. [IDG News]