Security firm Group-IB has detected a new variant of malware that targets Russian stock-trading platform QUIK (Quik Broker, Quik Dealer) The malware has been used during various attacks staring in last November (2012) with the purpose to gather detailed information on the respective owners of the accounts. Both platforms are used by principal banks including Russian Alfa-Bank, Promsvyazbank and Sberbank and both are used for trading on Russian stock exchange MICEX.”]

