From; Sophos Alert System: Name: Troj/Bancos-BY Aliases: Trojan-Spy.Win32.Bancos.u; PWS-Banker.gen.i trojan Type: Trojan Date: 1 April 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 a small number of reports of this Trojan from the wild. Information about Troj/Bancos-BY can be found at: http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojbancosby.html Troj/Bancos-BY is a password-stealing Trojan targeted at Brazilian online banking websites. Troj/Bancos-BY monitors internet browsing for specific banking application websites. When such sites are accessed the Trojan may display fake login screens in order to lure the user into entering confidential login details which the Trojan steals. Stolen information is sent via email to the author. Troj/Bancos-BY copies itself to the Windows folder as "taskmgrnt.exe" and sets the following registry entry in order to run automatically on computer login: HKLM\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\ Service Registry NT Save = %Windows%\taskmgrnt.exe The Trojan also creates a text file in the same folder named "rumlog.dat". This IDE file also includes detection for: Troj/Dloader-KQ http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojdloaderkq.html Troj/Multidr-CS http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojmultidrcs.html Troj/Small-VE http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojsmallve.html W32/Rbot-ZO http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32rbotzo.html Troj/Dloader-KR http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojdloaderkr.html Troj/Multidr-CW http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/trojmultidrcw.html Download the IDE file from: http://www.sophos.com/downloads/ide/banco-by.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
