Discovered: December 17, 2007
Updated: January 8, 2008 12:54:17 PM
Also Known As: Spy-Agent.cm [McAfee]
Type: Trojan
Infection Length: 54,189 bytes and 98,304 bytes
Systems Affected: Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows Vista, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000
Trojan.Silentbanker is a Trojan horse that records keystrokes, captures screen images, and steals confidential financial information to send to the remote attacker.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version December 17, 2007 revision 023
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Latest Rapid Release version February 4, 2010 revision 051
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Initial Daily Certified version December 17, 2007 revision 032
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Latest Daily Certified version February 5, 2010 revision 002
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Initial Weekly Certified release date December 19, 2007
Click for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: 0 - 49
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Moderate
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Removal: Easy
Damage
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Damage Level: Medium
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Payload: Records keystrokes and captures screen images
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Releases Confidential Info: Steals confidential financial information
Distribution
Writeup By: Liam O Murchu
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