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Troj/Bancban-OF

Aliases
  • PWS-Banker.gen.b
Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Protection available since 7 March 2006 10:30:34 (GMT)
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Action

More Information

Troj/Bancban-OF is an internet banking Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/Bancban-OF includes functionality to send notification messages to remote locations.

When Troj/Bancban-OF is installed the following files are created:

<System>\Aviso
<System>\BradeKbato
<System>\ItaKbato

These files can be deleted.

When run Troj/Bancban-OF attempts to copy itself to <Windows>\smss.exe.

The following registry entry is then set to run smss.exe on startup:

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Windows
<Windows>\smss.exe

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