IceRat searches for passwords from online services
The malicious program IceRat targets user passwords and illegal coin mining and relies on unusual strategies in order not to be discovered. The malware IceRat spies on the access data of users for various online services and can inadvertently increase users' electricity bills in the event of an infection - through covert illegal coin mining. Technically, the developers have come up with a number of things to prevent the malicious code from being recognized by security solutions. When looking for passwords, G DATA virus analyst Karsten Hahn took a closer look at IceRat. If the dangerous malware arrives at ...