bugtraq - Re: Defeating Citibank Virtual Keyboard protection using screenshot method

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Date: Wed, 09 May 2007 19:53:02 +0200
From: Reversemode <advisories@...ersemode.com>
To: Securityfocus <bugtraq@...urityfocus.com>
Cc: yashks@...il.com
Subject: Re: Defeating Citibank Virtual Keyboard protection using screenshot
 method

Hi Yash,

> Severity: Critical
> Platforms Affected:
>
> Microsoft Corporation: Windows 98 Any version
> Microsoft Corporation: Windows Me Any version
> Microsoft Corporation: Windows XP Any version
> Microsoft Corporation: Windows 2000 Any version
[CUT]
...

You are talking about a documented feature, neither a flaw nor a
vulnerability. How can be an API rated?

>Vendor Response:

>No Response from Vendor yet

I cannot imagine Windows with  BitBlt disabled...  :)

This is a known method widely used  in banking trojans since a long time
ago.

Anyway, thanks for sharing your research.

cheers,
- Rubén.