Infostealer.Bancos.X

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: May 25, 2005
Updated:: February 13, 2007 12:45:33 PM
Also Known As:: Trojan-Spy.Win32.Banker.ju [Ka, PWS-Banker.gen.b [McAfee], PWSteal.Bancos.X
Type:: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Infostealer.Bancos.X is a password stealing Trojan horse that logs keystrokes and steals information entered into certain banking Web sites. The Trojan may also take screenshots of certain banking Web pages in an attempt to collect passwords and other sensitive information.

NOTE : Definitions prior to May 10, 2006 may detect this threat as PWSteal.Bancos.X

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version May 25, 2005
Latest Rapid Release version May 25, 2005
Initial Daily Certified version May 25, 2005
Latest Daily Certified version May 25, 2005
Initial Weekly Certified release date May 25, 2005

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Threat Assessment

Wild

Wild Level: Low
Number of Infections: 0 - 49
Number of Sites: 0 - 2
Geographical Distribution: Low
Threat Containment: Easy
Removal: Moderate

Damage

Damage Level: Medium

Distribution

Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Candid Wueest

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