Horse-of-Troy steals passwords and publishes in web

A horse-of-Troy of the type thief of passwords collects information confidential and sends for an open site. Result: these data appear when a search becomes.

The discovery was made by a researcher of the Symantec.It counts that he was studying the horse-of-Troy Infostealer.Snifula.C, that if he installs in microns, steals given sensible and sends them for one definitive site. According to researcher, the objective of the author of the worm would be certainly to gain money with these information.

But the problem is that the site where the data are collected does not have access control. Then 300 MB of stolen data - names, addresses, numbers of telephone and credit card, logins, access the banks - were free in the Internet. Therefore, in a search made in the Google or another mechanism of research, these data can appear.

Certainly the idea of the responsible one for horse-of-Troy was not to publish the information. This must have occurred for accident. However, they are there, for desperation of the victims.