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‘Drive-By Pharming’ Now a Reality, Researchers Say

Symantec says it has spotted the first exploits using the “drive-by pharming” concept. The “real” exploit is more dangerous than the original concept because it takes advantage of routers that don’t require administrative passwords. Users can protect themselves by resetting the router and using strong passwords, the company says. The exploit redirects traffic from one of Mexico’s most popular banks, company’s researchers say. At first it was just an idea, but now attackers are putting that idea in action.”]

Source: https://www.darkreading.com/analytics/-drive-by-pharming-now-a-reality-researchers-say

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