Threat Information for "Trojan.PWS.Banker.3886"

Removal Top

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Summary Top
  • Name: Trojan.PWS.Banker.3886
  • Aliases:
  • Date Discovered: 2006-10-30
  • Protection Added: 2006-11-07
Description Top 
-- Ease of Removal

1: Consistently named
2: Consistent file contents
3: Creates new registry entries with consistent data
4: Uses running processes

-- Privacy Risks/Security Changes

1: Transmits personal data to remote computers
2: Harvests personal data
3: Captures financial information
4: Mimics legitimate file names

-- Damage/Intrusion/Annoyance

1: Creates new files

-- Propagation/Saturation

1: Infects from an email attachment
2: Infects from a link in an email
Technical Details Top
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %USERSTARTUP%\msnmsgr.exe
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %WINDIR%\config\msnmsgr.exe
  • Added Directory/File:
    FilePath: %COMMONSTARTUP%\msnmsgr.exe