Account Credential-Stealing Malware Detected by AhnLab MDS (Web Browsers, Email, FTP) | ASEC BLOG

For convenience, users frequently use automatic login feature provided by programs like web browsers, email clients, and FTP clients. This allows programs to store user account credentials in their settings data. Therefore, despite being a convenient feature, this poses a security risk because threat actors are then able to leak the users’ account credentials easily. If malware or threat actors gain control of an infected system, they can employ various tools to extract users’ account credentials. Additionally, there are specifically… The post Account Credential-Stealing Malware Detected by AhnLab MDS (Web Browsers, Email, FTP) appeared first on ASEC BLOG. Read More