- Man in the Browser Attack’ is a form of a cyber attack involving a Trojan Horse that is mostly done for internet financial frauds or say transactions that are done using the internet.
- A Trojan Horse attacks and manipulates the security calls involving banking transactions and financial frauds.
- Trojan Horse involved in the ‘Man in the Browser Attack’ are SpyEye, Zeus, and Clampi among others.
- The Trojan horse can enter the system through dynamic load library, API, browser extensions, ajax worms, etc.
- Man in the browser attack is extremely risky as the mechanism of Man in the browser attack involves the Trojan Horse which attacks the internet transaction but still displays a successful transaction to the user. This makes it difficult for the user to know that he is been attacked.