Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Multi-faceted hack attack against Swiss banks


looks like we have more and more creative people getting involved with hacking.
Or, is it being crowdsourced got better results.

From the Article

That tactic was accomplished by Malware that manipulated a victims' DNS settings and installed an SSL certificate for the phishing sites before wiping itself clean to remove evidence of infection.

Users who fell for the email campaign and subsequently installed the malware would be prompted to install an Android app to purportedly secure their banking transactions, but which would serve to steal second factor SMS tokens and furry it off to an attackers' command and control server or mobile phone number.


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