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Post Symantec says Qakbot has hit NHS

A recent blog post from security firm Symantec has revealed that the Qakbot botnet hoovers up some 2GB of confidential data per week. That’s online banking details, site passwords, credit card info, and basically everything typed into the affected user’s browser. It also steals the spec and details of the infected system. Symantec commented: “Although Qakbot is [...]

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