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Phishing Exposed
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Phishing Exposed

by Lance James, Dave Jevans
November 2005
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
450 pages
11h 24m
English
Syngress
Content preview from Phishing Exposed
PASSWRD
IP: 192.168.247.128
This code is obviously sending identifying information regarding the victim
machine, including searching for protected storage, passwords, history, e-mails,
MSN passwords, and e-gold, eBay, and PayPal information.The trend with this
group and the malware they are distributing focuses around low-hanging fruit, as
well as “cash-out” accounts such as webmoney.ru and e-gold.This specific soft-
ware was written in Assembly and is marketed to phishers for a price.
Botnets
In the previous example that was sent to the blind drop, we can observe that this
malware has the ability to be used as a botnet to enable many nefarious activities. ...
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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781597490306