Security Firm Discovers Secret Plan to Hack Numerous Websites and Forums

Security Firm Discovers Secret Plan to Hack Numerous Websites and Forums

Forum hosting platform avoids disaster at the last minute after security researchers stumble upon secret hacking plan

New Thanatos Trojan Can Delete Competing Malware from the Infected Target

New Thanatos Trojan Can Delete Competing Malware from the Infected Target

Thanatos is a banking trojan, akin to the older ZeuS trojan

aptosid 2012-0 “Thanatos” Is Based on Linux Kernel 3.6

aptosid 2012-0 “Thanatos” Is Based on Linux Kernel 3.6

The distribution makes use of the Debian unstable branch