Troj/Banker-BLS

Aliases	Trojan-Spy.Win32.Banker.bcj Infostealer.Banpaes
Category	Viruses and Spyware
Type	Trojan
What to do	If you've received an alert for a virus or spyware, then follow the instructions for removing the threat.
Prevalence	low high

Summary


Affected operating systems	Windows
Characteristics	Installs itself in the registry
Included in our products from	July 2006 (4.07)
Protection available since	25 May 2006 13:55:31 (GMT)
Detected by	All Sophos products

Troj/Banker-BLS is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

Troj/Banker-BLS includes functionality to send notification messages to remote locations.

When Troj/Banker-BLS is installed it creates the file <Windows>\msnmsg.exe.

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

HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
MSN
<Windows>\msnmsg.exe

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