Ursnif Trojan Adopts New Code Injection Technique


Hackers are testing a new variation of the Ursnif Trojan aimed at Australian bank customers that utilizes novel code injection techniques.

Since the summer of 2017, IBM X-Force researchers report that Ursnif (or Gozi) samples have been tested in wild by a new malware developer. The samples are a noteworthy upgrade from previous versions.

“This finding is significant because it suggests that a new group has joined the cybercrime arena and is specifically operating in Australia, where malware gangs such as TrickBot and Dridex already have a firm foothold,” wrote Limor Kessem, executive security adviser with IBM Security in a technical analysis of the Ursnif Trojan sample.

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Source: ThreatPost