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Crime as a service

Crime as a service

Taking on board the enterprise computing ideas of outsourcing and Software as a Service, criminal gangs are now offering each other what has been dubbed “Crime as a Service”.

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The might of Zeus
The most powerful Trojan available is Zeus. This sells for somewhere between $500 and $3,000 according to Ari Rivner of security firm RSA, depending on which version a gang wants, and comes complete with configuration utility and testing kit to update it to evade the latest AV software definitions. As well as logging keystrokes, it can add HTML to web pages to capture extra information, continue HTTPS sessions invisibly and bypass two-factor authentication.


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