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Zeus Sphinx continues to be used in Coronavirus-themed attacks

The Zeus Sphinx banking Trojan continues to evolve while receiving new updates it is employed in ongoing coronavirus-themed scams. The malware is based on the code of the Zeus v.2 Trojan that was leaked online. The Trojan has been designed to grab banking details or account credentials for online services by leveraging browser injection techniques. IBM X-Force researchers spotted a new COVID-19-themed campaign spreading the infamous TrickBot trojan through fake messages. Researchers said financial institutions must reckon with its return and spread to new victims amid the current pandemic.”]

Source: https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/103075/cyber-crime/zeus-sphinx-coronavirus-attacks.html

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