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Troj/Banker-HH

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

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Characteristics
  • Installs itself in the registry
Protection available since 4 June 2005 14:51:25 (GMT)
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Action

More Information

Troj/Banker-HH is a password stealing Trojan.

Troj/Banker-HH intercepts and logs user input to a large number of banking-related websites and periodically sends the logged information to a preconfigured address. Troj/Banker-HH is a password stealing Trojan.

Troj/Banker-HH copies itself to the Windows folder as ieharv.exe and creates the following registry entry to ensure it is run at system logon:

HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
ieharv.exe
<Windows>\ieharv.exe

Troj/Banker-HH also sets an entry at the following location in the registry:

HKLM\Software\Microsoft\UserData
UID

Troj/Banker-HH intercepts and logs user input to a large number of banking-related websites and periodically sends the logged information to a preconfigured address.

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