Banking Trojans

F-secure recently released a paper on Banking Trojans. The paper talks about various methods used by Trojans targeting online money transactions. It also talks about a tool called “Mstrings” which helps in identifying Banking Trojans.

The paper is available at F-secure's website.

Codename 1234 !!!

Recently a list of around 100 email ids and passwords were posted by a hacker on his website (Deranged).All these accounts belonged to various government organizations around the globe and contained classified information. Some passwords in the list were too simple that even a small kid could have broken into those accounts. Most Indian embassies had one of the easiest passwords somebody could think of (1234).Indian DRDO seems to be much better in choosing passwords ,They seems to have added 1 to their password and made it more secure !!!! (password+1).

Phishing in 30 Seconds

These days even Phishing software comes with video tutorials.
The following video demonstrates how to use a phishing software called Auto Phisher.

Auto Phisher Tutorial