Troj/Banker-GU

Category: Viruses and Spyware
Type: Trojan
Prevalence: No Reports

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Troj/Banker-GU is a Trojan that attempts to steal confidential information when a user visits banking-related websites.

When executed Troj/Banker-GU displays a message box containing the following text:

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The Trojan copies itself to the file winkernel32.exe in the top folder of the C: drive.

Troj/Banker-GU attempts to download various image files and the following executables from several preconfigured Brazilian websites:

%System%\comdlg32.ocx
%Windows%\ansmtp.dll
%Windows%\ansmtpbuild.dll

At the time of writing, these files were clean.

The Trojan checks for Internet Explorer windows visiting various banking websites and logs any keypresses sent to these windows. Any data stolen in this way is submitted to the author by email.

Troj/Banker-GU adds the following registry entry in order to run automatically on user login:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\
SVCHOST32
= "C:\Arquivos de programas\svchost32.exe"

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