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How criminals make money from compromised websites

A couple weeks ago, I wrote about a trend of websites being compromised because the webmaster’s computer had a Trojan that was stealing FTP credentials for the site. The folks at Finjan recently released a report detailing the operations of … Continue reading

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Local malware causes infected websites

Over on BadwareBusters.org, we are seeing a trend of websites that have been infected because the webmaster’s personal computer was infected. Specifically, the local malware seeks out saved usernames and passwords in popular FTP clients like CuteFTP and Filezilla and … Continue reading

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