Scranos, a new rootkit malware, steals passwords and pushes YouTube clicks

1:00am PDT - April 16th, 2019    cher - TechCrunch

Security researchers have discovered an unusual new malware that steals user passwords and account payment methods stored in a victim’s browser — and also silently pushes up YouTube subscribers and revenue. The malware, Scranos, infects with rootkit capabilit…