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Troj/Bancban-LB

Aliases
  • Trojan-Spy.Win32.Banker.ahy
Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Protection available since 9 December 2005 09:36:52 (GMT)
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Action

More Information

Troj/Bancban-LB is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/Bancban-LB includes functionality to:

- access the internet and communicate with a remote server via HTTP
- send notification messages to remote locations Troj/Bancban-LB is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/Bancban-LB includes functionality to:

- access the internet and communicate with a remote server via HTTP
- send notification messages to remote locations

When first run Troj/Bancban-LB copies itself to <Windows>\svch0st.exe and creates the file <Windows>\up01.txt. The file up01.txt may be safely deleted.

The following registry entry is created to run svch0st.exe on startup:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
SVCH0ST.EXE
<Windows>\SVCH0ST.EXE

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