Sophos

Troj/Bancos-BA

Aliases
  • Trojan-Spy.Win32.Delf.fw
  • Trojan-Spy.Win32.Banbra.be
  • TROJ_PENDENCIA.A
Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Included in our products from April 2005 (3.92)
Protection available since 10 February 2005 22:24:31 (GMT)
Detected by All Sophos products

Action

Please follow the instructions for removing Trojans.

Change any data that may have become compromised.

You should also check your Internet Explorer settings using Tools|Internet options|General for any modifications made by the Trojan.

Windows NT/2000/XP/2003

In Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 you will also need to edit the following registry entry. The removal of this entry is optional in Windows 95/98/Me. Please read the warning about editing the registry.

At the taskbar, click Start|Run. Type 'Regedit' and press Return. The registry editor opens.

Before you edit the registry, you should make a backup. On the 'Registry' menu, click 'Export Registry File'. In the 'Export range' panel, click 'All', then save your registry as Backup.

Locate the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE entry:

HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
NavProtect32
<path to Trojan>

and delete it if it exists.

Close the registry editor.

More Information

Troj/Bancos-BA is a password-stealing Trojan that targets banking websites.

Troj/Bancos-BA will monitor a user's internet access. When certain banking websites are accessed, Troj/Bancos-BA will log user activity and send the stolen details out to a Brazilian email address. In particular, the following case-insensitive banking related strings are searched for in Window title bars:

BamerIndus, bancodobrasil, Banespa, Bank, banknet, Bradesco, CAIXA, CEF,
Certificado, gerenciadorfinanceiro, HSBC, Itau, Logon, NossaCaixa, Real,
Senha, SERASA, TecladoVirtual, Vendas de Automoveis

The stolen information is stored in the "%SYSTEM%\config\cap" folder.

Troj/Bancos-BA will display one of the following fake error messages:

Reinstale ou Atualize o Acrobat Reader
"NTDLL.DLL" nao foi localizada
Estouro de memoria Kernel32.dll
Incompativel com essa versao do Windows

When first run, Troj/Bancos-BA will copy itself to the Windows system folder. In order to run automatically each time a user logs on, Troj/Bancos-BA will set the following registry entry:

HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
NavProtect32
<path to Trojan>

Troj/Bancos-BA will also set the following registry entries:

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
Use FormSuggest
no

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main
FormSuggest Passwords
no

Troj/Bancos-BA will drop a keylogging application DLL named HDLL.DLL to the Windows system folder. A copy may exist named HDLL32.DLL in the user's Temporary folder. These files can be safely deleted after removing the Trojan.

Troj/Bancos-BA will attempt to terminate a number of security and anti-virus related processes.

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