Malware News MODIFIED VERSIONS OF NUKEBOT IN WILD SINCE SOURCE CODE LEAK

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Some opportunistic criminals have put the leaked source code for the Nukebot banking Trojan to use, targeting banks in the United States and France with variants of the malware, while another group has adapted it to steal mail client and browser passwords.

The leak was disclosed in early March when the malware’s author, a hacker known as Gosya, posted a link to the source code download in a number of black market forums.

Some opportunistic criminals have put the leaked source code for the Nukebot banking Trojan to use, targeting banks in the United States and France with variants of the malware, while another group has adapted it to steal mail client and browser passwords.

The leak was disclosed in early March when the malware’s author, a hacker known as Gosya, posted a link to the source code download in a number of black market forums.

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