On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 2:49 PM, Paul Ferguson <[email protected]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 10:49 AM, RandallM <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 8:33 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > >> > "New malware being used by cybercrooks does more than let hackers loot >> > a bank account; it hides evidence of a victim?s dwindling balance by >> > rewriting online bank statements on the fly, according to a new report. >> > >> > The sophisticated hack uses a Trojan horse program installed on the >> > victim?s machine that alters html coding before it?s displayed in the >> > user?s browser, to either erase evidence of a money transfer >> > transaction entirely from a bank statement, or alter the amount of >> > money transfers and balances." --clip-- >> > >> > More at >> > http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2009/09/rogue-bank-statements/ >> > >> > It appears that this is something totally new... >> > >> > Juha-Matti >> > >> >> Could this also turn in to a new form of "Redirect", that is, alter >> the incoming pages to set up to links? >> > > Actually, this is what is known as the "URLzone" or "Bebloh" Trojan... > > - - ferg > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: PGP Desktop 9.5.3 (Build 5003) > > wj8DBQFKw7Zfq1pz9mNUZTMRAhNcAKCby429ibISb+Cra3+g6TD4sxjegQCeN26s > RX1H5wusngkjKZSt+0knZB0= > =e9f8 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > > -- > "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson > Engineering Architecture for the Internet > fergdawgster(at)gmail.com > ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/ >
Paul, Yes, I understand that, but what I was referring to is its ability to "scan" and "change" on the fly the bank HTML links and info. Can't that then be used to change any desired URL incoming to "whatever" one wants it to be? -- been great, thanks a.k.a System _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
