Hackers also pay: access to banking information stealing software costs $5,000 a month

Eset's cybersecurity specialists have announced the arrival of a new ERMAC toroyan, which collects and collects

stealing information from banking applications.

Along with information about the virus, hackers spend on it. It is noted that the Trojan is expensive, hackers pay $5,000 per month for it.

ERMAC is designed to disguise itself as 467banking applications and crypto wallets. When installed on a smartphone, the app asks for 43 permissions, including access to the accessibility service. After receiving all permissions, the virus blocks the data entry page in real banking applications and collects login information.

The latest version of the trojan is more expensive than the ERMAC 1.0 version, which allowed it to disguise itself as 378 banking applications — hackers paid $3,000 a month for it.Apparently, the increased price is due to the increase in functionality.