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The latest malvertising campaign for Japan can deploy a banking Trojan on infected Windows computers and hence, steal credentials related to crypto-currency accounts.
Analysts at Trend Micro Joseph Chen and Jaromir Horejsi claimed in an investigation published last week that the operation was due to a threat actor they named Water Kappa. The cybercriminal is attacking Japanese online banking customers using the Cinema Trojan by exploiting various tricks and vulnerabilities. The malware appears to be very active lately and even rolled out a few other versions with small differences on the web.
The latest infection routine from Water Kappa is triggered by malware ads for Japanese animated porn games, bonus points apps, or video streaming services, with the target pages asking the victim to download the application. The ma…
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