Inside the Kronos malware – part 1 | Cell Phone Spy and Mobile Tracking Software

18th August 2017 by Malwarebytes Labs

Recently, a researcher nicknamed MalwareTech famous from stopping the WannaCry ransomware got arrested for his alleged contribution to creating the Kronos banking malware. We are still not having a clear picture whether the allegations are true or not – but let’s have a look at Kronos itself.

Background

This malware has been first advertised on the black market since around June 2014, by an individual nicknamed VinnyK, writing in Russian:

Source: https://twitter.com/x0rz/status/893191612662153216

The full text of the advertisement, translated into English, has been included in the IBM’s Security Intelligence article.

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