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Online banking customers emptied by 'most dangerous trojan virus ever created'(UK)
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1302062/New-trojan-virus-Zeus-v3-empties-online-bank-accounts.html ^ | August 11th, 2010

Posted on 08/11/2010 12:07:44 PM PDT by TaraP

Trojan is still at large and may strike again, experts warn Bank affected has still not been named

Cyber criminals have raided the accounts of thousands of British internet bank customers in one of the most sophisticated attacks of its kind.

The fraudsters used a malicious computer programme that hides on home computers to steal confidential passwords and account details from at least 3,000 people. The internet security experts M86, who uncovered the scam, estimate that at least £675,000 has been illegally transferred from the UK in the last month - and that the attacks are still continuing.

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Foreign Affairs; Government
KEYWORDS: microsofttax

1 posted on 08/11/2010 12:07:46 PM PDT by TaraP
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To: TaraP

My bank account being emptied by Obama.


2 posted on 08/11/2010 12:09:35 PM PDT by jessduntno (I wonder...how will third Manassas turn out?)
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To: jessduntno

The most dangerous Trojan ever was the one that broke while being used by Barack Hussein Obama, Sr.


3 posted on 08/11/2010 12:12:25 PM PDT by TruthShallSetYouFree (If Hayek were still alive, he'd be turning over in his grave.)
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To: jessduntno

“My bank account being emptied by Obama.”

That’s more than a virus - it’s a venereal disease. We’ve been screwed.


4 posted on 08/11/2010 12:14:35 PM PDT by TexasRepublic (Socialism is the gospel of envy and the religion of thieves)
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To: TruthShallSetYouFree

“The most dangerous Trojan ever was the one that broke while being used by Barack Hussein Obama, Sr.”

Yeah ... not much chance Bammy’s Mammy wanted to be “burdened with a child”...


5 posted on 08/11/2010 12:22:37 PM PDT by jessduntno (I wonder...how will third Manassas turn out?)
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To: TruthShallSetYouFree

The most dangerous Trojan ever was the one that broke while being used by Barack Hussein Obama, Sr.
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Now that would be funny if this was his father. Didn’t I read somewhere that his grandfather might be his father?


6 posted on 08/11/2010 1:27:43 PM PDT by DefeatCorruption
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