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VPN accounts targeted by new malware - dhruv2193 - 02 December 19

Quote:Researchers have warned VPN users to check their security protection after a new malware targeting accounts was detected.

Trickbot is a modular malware which was first observed in 2016 and it steals system information, login credentials and other sensitive data from vulnerable Windows machines.

However, in November, security researchers from Palo Alto Networks began to see indicators that Trickbots' password grabber module had begun to target data from OpenSSH and OpenVPN applications.
Source(full read)- https://www.techradar.com/news/this-malware-wants-to-steal-your-vpn-account