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Attacking The Java Virtual Machine To Capture Critical User Information
by Arthur Wongtschowski, Wilson V. Ruggiero, Paulo S. L. M. Barreto

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'In this paper, we present an attack against the Java Virtual Machine environment that could be used to capture critical user information during on-line banking transactions. The attack itself is made possible due to the lack of validation of the Virtual Machine's integrity. A malicious program can change the JRE jar files, modifying its behavior and disabling security completely. A specially crafted trojan-horse could exploit this flaw in order to capture critical information or disable security related software from the victim's computer.'


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