KOOBFACE Gang Now Tracking Visitors


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A must read for all those who frequent and search for U-Tube pages.

KOOBFACE Gang Now Tracking Visitors

Fake YouTube pages are a distinctive characteristic of the KOOBFACE bot. These pages are used as lure to convince prospective victims to install the "codec" needed to play a video, in this case, supposedly from a "hidden camera."

These fake YouTube pages at one time included the KOOBFACE gang's reactions to their list of nefarious activities as released by Dancho Danchev.

A few days ago, these pages started to include a short Javascript code, which enables the KOOBFACE gang to directly monitor page hits. The tracking code is located at the very bottom of the page, which was pushed way below by a lot of <br> tags.

Full details plus screenshots - http://blog.trendmicro.com/

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