Discovered: February 12, 2005
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:53:23 PM
Also Known As: Win32.Formglieder.D [Computer , Trojan-Spy.Win32.Banker.jj [Ka, PWS-Banker.f [McAfee], TROJ_BANKER.EY [Trend Micro], PWSteal.Bancos.O
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Infostealer.Bancos.O is a Trojan horse program that logs keystrokes and steals information entered into certain banking Web sites. It also steals cached passwords from Microsoft Outlook.
Note: Virus definitions released prior to February 13, 2005 may detect this threat as Infostealer.Bancos.
NOTE : Definitions prior to May 10, 2006 may detect this threat as PWSteal.Bancos.O
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version February 13, 2005
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Latest Rapid Release version July 12, 2008 revision 018
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Initial Daily Certified version February 13, 2005
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Latest Daily Certified version July 12, 2008 revision 019
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Initial Weekly Certified release date February 16, 2005
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Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: 0 - 49
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Moderate
Damage
Distribution
Writeup By: Paul Mangan