by TerranceBoyce
Wed Apr 09, 2014 9:52 am
http://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/view/37879/zeus-variant-contains-legitimate-certificate/?
It may not mean a lot to many people and, to be honest, it doesn't mean a lot to me - except it makes it more important that you don't open attachment/files that come with emails, especially if they are from an unknown/unverified source, bearing in mind that many scammers/hackers 'spoof' their identity, in other words make the email appear to come from a legitimate source rather than themselves.
Basically - if in doubt - don't open/download or save.
A new variant of the Zeus banking Trojan, which Comodo Antivirus Labs is calling “extremely dangerous,” is being used by hackers to launch attacks that obtain the login credentials of visitors to online banking sites and commit financial fraud.
It may not mean a lot to many people and, to be honest, it doesn't mean a lot to me - except it makes it more important that you don't open attachment/files that come with emails, especially if they are from an unknown/unverified source, bearing in mind that many scammers/hackers 'spoof' their identity, in other words make the email appear to come from a legitimate source rather than themselves.
Basically - if in doubt - don't open/download or save.
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