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Terdot, a banking Trojan that has been around since mid-2016, has been re-engineered with updated information and credential thievery as well as social media account monitoring functionality. Built on the Zeus framework, whose code was leaked in 2011, Terdot adds a number of novel techniques to the market, such as leveraging …

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  1. Captain DaFt

    I vant your cash, your stocks and bonds.

    "IcedID already possesses some advanced features that rival features experts have seen in older and more complex banking trojans"

    At the rate these are evolving, when Skynet becomes self aware, it won't exterminate humanity, it'll just steal all our money! ☺

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    Malicious open-source banking trojan

    "Terdot, a banking Trojan .. Built on the Zeus framework .. leveraging open-source tools for spoofing SSL certificates"

    Well the solution is to ban open-source tools.

    "In other banking Trojan news"

    There's absolutely zero technical content so far ..

    Reversal and Analysis of Zeus and SpyEye Banking Trojans

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    1. ThatOne Silver badge
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      Re: Malicious open-source banking trojan

      > Well the solution is to ban open-source tools.

      Well the solution is to ban computers. Let's get back to the sane old times when people got robbed by burly men with bludgeons and hidden faces asking for peoples' wallets.

      That is the only acceptable way of getting robbed, isn't it.

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