Ramnit Attacks Facebook Account
Saturday, January 7, 2012
Win32/Ramnit virus penetrated into networking site Facebook. Win32/Ramnit virus has managed to steal more than 45 thousand Facebook members login worldwide. The majority are exposed to the virus in England and France. Win32/Ramnit brought some parts of other malware to infect Windows systems.
Win32/Ramnit found in April 2010 as a category of Malware. Microsoft Malware Protection Center attack portray Ramnit Windows executable file (EXE), SCR, DLL and HTML, then steal important data and store data FTP and browser cookies.
July 2011, a report from Symantec estimates Ramnit new variants appear. August 2011 from Tusteer mention, Ramnit designed to steal financial data. During September to December 2011, an estimated 800 thousand computers have been infected Ramnit. Varian Ramnit re-emerged, allegedly targeting a Facebook account as a member login.
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