Kaspersky Lab the prominent developer of secure content as well as threat management cautions computer operators that they should be careful while using software cracks and key generators since cyber-criminals are abusing them for invading unwitting users' systems. Mb.com.ph published this on March 11, 2011.
Actually, cyber-criminals are employing a malware that has been detected as Trojan-PSW.MIL.Agent.wx, which, however, claims to be Kaspersky Trial Resetter, a tool with which an expired period of software evaluation can be reset. But, rather than make the evaluation period longer, the Trojan captures data from a contaminated computer such as passwords that relate to applications loaded onto the computer or those stored inside its Web-browser.
Stated Kaspersky, the Trojan mostly targeted the Internet Explorer browser of Microsoft followed with Mozilla's Firefox, Google's Chrome as well as Opera. According to it, Trojan-PSW.MIL.Agent.wx has hitherto seized data from accounts in MSN counting 400, EBay -175, Facebook -169 and ICQ -116. ABS-CBNnews.com published this on March 11, 2011.
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