Trojans are making a comeback as the preferred way to get info from comprimised users. This article from Channel Insider has details about “Clampi”, a particularly ugly little variant.
Sporadic reports are surfacing that the authentication credential stealing Trojan Clampi is regaining momentum and poised to begin a new round of stealthily siphoning cash from the bank accounts belonging to compromised users.
Channel Insider has a follow up here.
CNet reported about this back in late July:
LAS VEGAS–Hundreds of thousands of Windows computers are believed to be infected with a Trojan called “Clampi” that has been stealing banking and other log-in credentials from compromised PCs since 2007…
Pretty unpleasant stuff – make sure your anti-virus software is up to date, and run Malwarebytes on a regular basis as a way to find trojans and other malware that may have snuck on your system.






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