Wednesday, June 07, 2006
Computers - Online Poker can be bad for your PC
Beware!
If you're an online poker player, you may compromise the PC you're using...
If you're an online poker player, you may compromise the PC you're using...
John Leyden, warns about online poker:
"Security watchers have discovered a Trojan with built in root-kit functionality that's designed to steal the credentials of online poker players."
"This isn't particularly unusual in itself, but anti-virus researchers at Finnish security firm F-Secure discovered the malware was hidden in a ostensibly legitimate package offered for download at checkraised.com, a site which provides advice and tools to online poker players."