The Malware That Could Be Draining Your Bank




WSN PM Malware Summary

Summary

The video discusses a banking malware known as WSN PM, which attempted to steal money from users’ online bank accounts. First reported on a tech support forum, it was identified as malicious by security researchers after code was discovered on a user’s sister’s Windows computer.

Key Points

  • WSN PM was a malware targeting banking information.
  • A user on tech support forums reported unusual code on their computer.
  • Security researchers classified the code as malicious.
  • The malware primarily sought usernames and passwords for online banking.
  • Once it captured banking credentials, the malware would send the information to operators.
  • The operators would then attempt to access the users’ bank accounts to steal funds.
  • Speculation existed regarding a Russian hacker group called Uplevel being behind the malware, though this was not confirmed.

Youtube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C0Y9Z-S6DGY
Youtube Channel: Jack Rhysider
Video Published: 2024-12-10T19:21:32+00:00