Security News > 2016 > August > Google Chrome impersonator Trojan doing rounds (Help Net Security)

If you’re a Google Chrome user, and suddenly your browser looks a bit off and shows you pages that you would never visit ordinarily, you’ve probably been hit with the Mutabaha Trojan. According to Dr. Web researchers, the Trojan is downloaded on victims’ computers by a previously installed dropper. The dropper contacts a C&C server which instructs it to download and install Mutabaha, and then the dropper removes itself. When running, the Trojan takes the … More →
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