Improved online bank security has driven cybercriminals to start using a type of Trojan tool that automates money theft from compromised accounts in ways that are invisible to account holders, Trend Micro has discovered.
Established man-in-the-middle bank Trojan attacks -- by
Zeus and SpyEye for instance -- finesse bank transfer credential requests by splashing bogus credential screens at users. According to
Automatic Transfer System, a New Cybercrime Tool a way has been found to hide even this activity from users using what Trend dubs Automatic Transfer Systems (ATS).
