Re: New Trojan re-writes online bank statements to cover fraud

[RandallM <randallm () fidmail com>]

On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 8:33 AM,  <funsec-request () linuxbox org> wrote:

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> Message: 8
> Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:53:06 +0300 (EEST)
> From: Juha-Matti Laurio <juha-matti.laurio () netti fi>
> Subject: [funsec] New Trojan re-writes online bank statements to cover
>        fraud
> To: funsec () linuxbox org
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>        <20088652.4216181254315187293.JavaMail.juha-matti.laurio () netti fi>
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> "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?



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