DMasti Network: Pony Malware

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjS-9LvE8h-G_4F_sf-uD1RzJ49fGvrYAJV5j_6QqqhCguiPmGMqSm6_NrQFAhQVkXcB2kb4UGhlITPys7YgCRTL2RzBnNqWJz3CLss6LHhRnInimAcWf2jkFI_GYjRif8sUMoFiht_kOM/s640/Pony-botnet-steals-2-million-passwords.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="206" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjS-9LvE8h-G_4F_sf-uD1RzJ49fGvrYAJV5j_6QqqhCguiPmGMqSm6_NrQFAhQVkXcB2kb4UGhlITPys7YgCRTL2RzBnNqWJz3CLss6LHhRnInimAcWf2jkFI_GYjRif8sUMoFiht_kOM/s640/Pony-botnet-steals-2-million-passwords.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Cyber criminals have stolen more than two Million facbeook, Gmail, Twitter, Linkedin and yahoo accounts with the help of Pony malware, according to report from Trustwave.<br /><br />Security researchers at Trustwave gained access to the admin control panel of the "Pony botnet" which is storing a large amount stolen credentials from the infected machines.<br /><br />According to their <a href="http://blog.spiderlabs.com/2013/12/look-what-i-found-moar-pony.html" target="_blank">report</a>, around 1,580,000 website login credentials, 320,000 email credentials, 41,000 FTP credentials were stolen.<br /><br />Sponsored Links<br />Approximately 318121 facebook , 59549 yahoo, 54437 Google, 21708 Twitter login credentials were affected.<br /><br />The most commonly used password is appeared to be the unsurprisingly the weakest one.  As usual, '123456' password keep it's position in the top.  The second & third is '123456789' and '1234' respectively.<br /><br />Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter and other services is reportedly resetting the account's passwords.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Dated: Thursday, December 5, 2013</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br /></div></div>

Hackers steal 2 Million Facebook, Gmail, twitter accounts with Pony Botnet

Cyber criminals have stolen more than two Million facbeook, Gmail, Twitter, Linkedin and yahoo accounts with the help of Pony malware, accor...