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TrojanSpy:Win32/Banker.AOT

First posted on 07 September 2015.
Source: Microsoft

Aliases :

There are no other names known for TrojanSpy:Win32/Banker.AOT.

Explanation :

Threat behavior

Installation


It modifies the registry so that it runs each time you start your PC. For example:

In subkey: HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Sets value: "JavaUpdatex86x64"
With data: "%ProgramData%\winsysx\javawindowssysc.cpl"


The malware uses code injection to make it harder to detect and remove. It can inject code into running processes.



Payload


Collects your sensitive information

This threat can collect your sensitive information without your consent. This can include:

• The keys you press
• The applications you open
• Your web browsing history
• Your credit card information
• Your user names and passwords

It can also imitate a legitimate website to lure you into revealing your sensitive information.

Changes the way your PC behaves

This threat can make changes to the way your PC behaves. It can:

• Stop alerts when programs try to make changes to your PC

This malware description was published using automated analysis of file SHA1 b032462f962a4da19bed7b212e0903e3985ebb13.

Symptoms

The following can indicate that you have this threat on your PC:

• You see registry modifications such as:
  
  • In subkey: HKCU\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
    Sets value: "JavaUpdatex86x64"
    With data: "%ProgramData%\winsysx\javawindowssysc.cpl"
    
    

Last update 07 September 2015

 

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