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Pervasive memory scraping enables hackers to grab personally identifiable information from users' PCs
(28/02/2011)

The SANS Institute has reported a new trend in hacking techniques, used by hackers to grab personally identifiable information (PII) from users' PCs. Known as ‘pervasive memory scraping,’ the technique relies on the fact that certain areas of Windows memory are only occasionally overwritten, meaning that data from software that has been closed down on the PC, can still remain for some time after. “The SANS Institute is reported to have spotted evidence of this type of attack methodology on an... [more]

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