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World’s Largest Trojan Fraud Uncovered

Sunday 5 June 2005 @ 12:49 am

Israeli police have uncovered a massive industrial spying ring that is alleged to have used Trojan software to snoop into some of the countryâ€™s leading companies.

The program appears to have been extremely effective at performing its function of stealing confidential documents from target companies, as well as monitoring activity on infected machines. Police are said to have gained access to a number of FTP servers based in the US and Israel and discovered a “tens of thousands” of documents pillaged by the malware from victim companies.

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