Fake Mt. Gox Pages Aim To Infect Bitcoin Users 74
An anonymous reader writes "Mt. Gox is the the largest Bitcoin exchange in the world, and as such it and its users are being repeatedly targeted by attackers. Some two months ago, it battled a massive DDoS attack that was likely aimed at destabilizing the virtual currency and allow the criminals to profit from the swings. Now, according to Symantec researchers, the criminals have turned to spoofing Mt. Gox' site and tricking its customers into downloading malware — the Ponik downloader Trojan, which is also able to steal passwords."
Re:It's Thursday, must be Bitcoin time! (Score:4, Funny)
We've already had Apple vs. Samsung this week, plus the oblig swipe at Windows, so tomorrow, it must be another Rasperry Pi story, eh?
Well, if you don't like news for nerds there are probably more suitable sites for you [perezhilton.com].
Re:It's Thursday, must be Bitcoin time! (Score:5, Funny)