From; Sophos Alert System: Name: Troj/CashGrab-C Aliases: PWS-Cashgrabber, Trojan.Win32.Agent.cw, Trojan.Win32.Agent.cc Type: Trojan Date: 2 June 2005 Sophos has issued protection for Troj/CashGrab-C. At the time of writing, Sophos has received a small number of reports of this Trojan from the wild. Customers using EM Library, Enterprise Console, PureMessage or any of our Sophos small business solutions will be automatically protected at their next scheduled update. Information about Troj/CashGrab-C can be found at: http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojcashgrabc.html Troj/CashGrab-C is a password stealing Trojan which attempts to steal confidential information and send it to a remote location. When the Trojan is installed the following files are created: <Windows system folder>\msupdate.dll <Windows system folder>\windows.idn <Windows system folder>\winsetup.exe <Windows system folder>\winst.msi msupdate.dll is also detected as Troj/CashGrab-C. winsetup.exe is detected as Troj/CashGrab-A. windows.idn and winst.msi are harmless text files. The file msupdate.dll is registered as a Browser Helper Object (BHO) for Microsoft Internet Explorer, creating registry entries under: HKCR\CLSID\{3A4E6FF3-BF59-446E-9DC8-731BCE2F349A}\ Troj/CashGrab-C monitors browser windows for content indicative of an internet banking site. Upon encountering such windows, the Trojan attempts to record any data entered into these windows and send it to the author via an HTTP form submission. The Troj/CashGrab-C virus identity file (IDE) includes detection for: WM97/Minceme-A http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/wm97mincemea.html Troj/LowZone-AF http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojlowzoneaf.html W32/Rbot-AEH http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32rbotaeh.html Troj/PurScan-AA http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojpurscanaa.html W32/Rbot-AEM http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32rbotaem.html Troj/Lingosky-B http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojlingoskyb.html W32/Rbot-AEI http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32rbotaei.html W32/Rbot-AEL http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32rbotael.html W32/Rbot-AEK http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32rbotaek.html W32/Rbot-ADX http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32rbotadx.html Troj/Craften-A http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojcraftena.html Troj/Chimo-C http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojchimoc.html Troj/Torpid-D http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojtorpidd.html Customers with 3.xx or lower versions of Sophos Anti-Virus, who are not running EM Library, can manually download the IDE for Troj/CashGrab-C from: http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/cashgr-c.ide Read about how to use IDE files at http://www.sophos.com/support/knowledgebase/article/363.html *********** MIKE"S REPLY SEPARATOR *********** Mike ~ It is a good day if I learned something new. Editor MikesWhatsNews see a sample on my web page http://www3.telus.net/mikebike <mikeswhatsnews-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?Subject=subscribe> http://www3.telus.net/mikebike/worm_removal.htm See my Anti-Virus pages http://virusinfo.hackfix.org/index <virusinfo-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?Subject=subscribe> A Technical Support Alliance and OWTA Charter Member