Banking

Info Stealing

Ursnif

Ursnif

Ursnif, also known as Gozi or Dreambot, is a banking trojan and spyware. It steals financial data and credentials, with origins dating back to 2000. Public source code disclosures have led to widespread forking, making it one of the most persistent malware families.

Known Variants

Known Variants

includes Gozi, Dreambot, and Papras, offering modular features for various attack scenarios.

includes Gozi, Dreambot, and Papras, offering modular features for various attack scenarios.

Mitigation Strategies

Mitigation Strategies

Implement anti-malware solutions, enforce multi-factor authentication, and monitor network traffic for anomalies—train staff to identify phishing emails.

Targeted Industries or Sectors

Targeted Industries or Sectors

Primarily financial institutions and their clients, focusing on sensitive financial credentials.

Primarily financial institutions and their clients, focusing on sensitive financial credentials.

Associated Threat Actors

Associated Threat Actors

Frequently linked to Eastern European cybercriminal groups specializing in financial theft.

Frequently linked to Eastern European cybercriminal groups specializing in financial theft.

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