Troj/Banklis-A

Aliases	Trojan-Spy.Win32.Banker.ym
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	February 2006 (4.02)
Protection available since	10 December 2005 08:12:35 (GMT)
Detected by	All Sophos products

Troj/Banklis-A is a Trojan for the Windows platform.

When first run Troj/Banklis-A copies itself to <System>\Perfhmon.exe.

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

HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Perfhmon
<System>\Perfhmon.exe

The Trojan monitors internet sessions and steals login credentials when certain banking sites are visited.

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