It 'was newly discovered threats that seriously jeopardizes all users of online banking and payments with credit cards. A Trojan, known now by different names like Clamp, Ligats or ILOM, has already infiltrated thousands of infected computers especially those of large companies and organizations.
His "job" is to steal sensitive data like credit card numbers and online banking login credentials of the victims and then send them to a server from which hackers can act alone in making purchases or steal money illegally. The diffusion takes place with the proven method of Annex email that, when opened, installs the virus on the victim's computer, mostly running Windows, and awaits the user to connect on some web site objective as that of its bank, or make a payment by credit card. The laboratories at Symantec have warned that the virus is very dangerous because its creators take advantage of other dissemination methods such as, for example, newspaper ads online. Clamp is able to switch from dangerous sites to your computer through flaws known ActiveX components and Flash browsers.
His "job" is to steal sensitive data like credit card numbers and online banking login credentials of the victims and then send them to a server from which hackers can act alone in making purchases or steal money illegally. The diffusion takes place with the proven method of Annex email that, when opened, installs the virus on the victim's computer, mostly running Windows, and awaits the user to connect on some web site objective as that of its bank, or make a payment by credit card. The laboratories at Symantec have warned that the virus is very dangerous because its creators take advantage of other dissemination methods such as, for example, newspaper ads online. Clamp is able to switch from dangerous sites to your computer through flaws known ActiveX components and Flash browsers.
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