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PASSTEAL Sneaks into Users Systems via File Sharing Sites

Nov

2012

There is another reason why users should be wary of downloading files from file sharing sites – they host PASSTEAL variants. PASSTEAL, as you may recall, are malware using password recovery tools to steal information stored in Internet browsers. This technique is a deviation from previous infostealers that log keystrokes to gather data from infected […]

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HTTPS, SSL No Match for PASSTEAL Malware

Nov

2012

Since information is the new currency, cybercriminals are constantly formulating schemes to steal precious data from users. PASSTEAL, their latest attempt at information-stealing, incorporates a password recovery tool that effectively gathers login credentials – even for websites with secured connection.We have noted several infostealing malware in the past, including TSPY_PIXSTEAL.A that collects image files and sending these […]

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