From; Sophos Alert System: Name: Troj/Bancos-BV Aliases: Trojan-Spy.Win32.Bancos.bg, TROJ_BANCDROP.D Type: Trojan Date: 23 March 2005 A virus identity (IDE) file which provides protection is available now from the Sophos website, and will be incorporated into the May 2005 (3.93) release of Sophos Anti-Virus. Customers using EM Library, PureMessage or any of our Sophos small business solutions will be automatically protected at their next scheduled update. At the time of writing, Sophos has received no reports from users affected by this Trojan. However, we have issued this advisory following enquiries to our support department from customers. Information about Troj/Bancos-BV can be found at: http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojbancosbv.html Troj/Bancos-BV is a password stealing Trojan for the Windows platform that targets customers of Brazilian banks. Once executed Troj/Bancos-BV displays a fake error message, copies itself to the Windows system folder with the filename REGCAIOFT.EXE and in order to be able to run automatically when Windows starts up sets the registry entries: HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run Regcaioft %SYSTEM%\REGCAIOFT.EXE HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices Regcaioft %SYSTEM%\REGCAIOFT.EXE Troj/Bancos-BV will also create two non-malicious microsoft DLL's mswinsck.ocx and richtx32.ocx in the Window system folder. The Trojan may also copy these file to the Windows folder. The files ar not malicious and may be deleted if the user wishes. Troj/Bancos-BV monitors a user's internet access, and when certain internet banking sites are visited, the Trojan will display a fake login screen in order to trick the user into inputting their details. Troj/Bancos-BV may also try to connect to a predefined website. This IDE file also includes detection for: Troj/Small-DS http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojsmallds.html Troj/Multidr-CR http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojmultidrcr.html Troj/Bancos-BX http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojbancosbx.html Troj/Bancban-BW http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojbancbanbw.html Troj/Bancos-BW http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojbancosbw.html Download the IDE file from: http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/bancosbv.ide Download all the IDE files available for the current version of Sophos Anti-Virus in a single compressed file. The file is available in two formats: Zip file: http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/ides.zip Self-extracting file: http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/ides.exe Read about how to use IDE files at http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/using.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