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  1. 06-11-2012, 01:00 PM #1
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    News - A new malware trend – a Trojan that steals your pictures

    TSPY_PIXSTEAL.A will upload your pictures to an FTP for later scrutiny.
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    Re: News - A new malware trend – a Trojan that steals your pictures

    Tempting to let a VM get infected with this, and send 20,000 copies of Goatse to scammers...
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  4. 06-11-2012, 04:00 PM #3
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    Re: News - A new malware trend – a Trojan that steals your pictures

    no lots of pictures of accident mangled bodies that will put them off there breakfast!! spacer
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  5. 06-11-2012, 04:06 PM #4
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    Re: News - A new malware trend – a Trojan that steals your pictures

    If it's pulling back that many pictures they're not going to be looking at them, they'll just feed them through OCR and dump them afterwards I expect.
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    Re: News - A new malware trend – a Trojan that steals your pictures

    spacer Originally Posted by kalniel spacer
    they'll just feed them through OCR
    Seeing as one established form of blackmail is the whole "i've got your nudey pics" I assume that its Optical Cock Recigintion?
    throw new ArgumentException (String, String, Exception)
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    Re: News - A new malware trend – a Trojan that steals your pictures

    I suppose it's for those silly people who take pictures of their credit cards:

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