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New ZeuS Generates Income for Its Masters by Displaying Sites on Infected Computers

20
Mar
2014

ZeuS, the notorious banking malware, continues to evolve. One new version spotted by experts appears to engage in pay-per-click activities to generate income for its masters.

According to Trend Micro researchers, the TROJ_ZCLICK.A variant of ZeuS is designed to display arbitrary websites on infected computers. The sites opened by the threat occupy the entire screen, preventing users from opening other windows or files.

Websites are opened every time the victim perfor…

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