The Zeus botnet is now using an unpatched flaw in Adobe’s PDF document format to infect users with malicious code, security researchers said today. The attacks come less than a week after other ...
Kronos, also known as the "father of Zeus," is a particularly pernicious form of malware which simply will not go away. Zeus, Gozi, and Citadel are well-known Trojans which focus their efforts on the ...
The fraudulent email warned consumers that their tax payments had been rejected by the IRS and directed them to a website that was part of a large Zeus botnet. The site infected the computer and then ...
The notorious ZeuS banking Trojan is showing off a new trick: Popping up on infected computers with a fake enrollment screen for the “Verified By Visa” or “MasterCard SecureCode Security” programs.
New and novel malware appears with enough regularity to keep security researchers and reporters on their toes. But, often enough, there are seemingly new perils that really are just old threats that ...
About two-thirds of malicious Web activity can be traced back to botnets and exploit code built using popular attack toolkits like MPack and Zeus sold in the underground economy, according to a new ...
When you think you've seen it all, malware authors always find a way to impress you. Today's "that's clever!" moment comes courtesy of a criminal group that's been spreading a new version of the Zeus ...
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The notorious ZeuS banking Trojan is showing off a new trick: Popping up on infected computers with a fake enrollment screen for the "Verified By Visa" or "MasterCard SecureCode Security" programs.