Sophos

Troj/Banhost-L

Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Included in our products from June 2008 (4.30)
Protection available since 14 April 2008 09:43:55 (GMT)
Detected by All Sophos products

Action

More Information

Troj/Banhost-L is a Trojan for the Windows Platform.

When run, Troj/Banhost-L will attempt to overwrite the Windows hosts file, such that network traffic normally sent to certain internet banking websites is redirected to a phishing site.

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