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Banker.LSL

 
Threat LevelModerate threatDamageHighDistributionNot widespread
Common name:Banker.LSL
Technical name:Trj/Banker.LSL
Threat level:Low
Type:Trojan
Effects:  

It steals all type of information by using different techniques, such as keylogging or mouse clicks. When it is run, it displays a YouTube video called Mensagem de Deus para você.

Affected platforms:

Windows 2003/XP/2000/NT/ME/98/95

First detected on:April 3, 2009
Detection updated on:April 3, 2009
StatisticsNo

Brief Description 

    

Banker.LSL is a Trojan which steals all type of information by using different techniques, such as keylogging or mouse clicks. It stores the stolen information in textfiles which are then sent to its author.

Banker.LSL does not spread automatically using its own means. It needs an attacking user's intervention in order to reach the affected computer.

Visible Symptoms 

    

Banker.LSL is easy to recognize, as it displays the following symptoms:

  • It reaches the computer in a file with the following icon:

  • When it is run, it connects to the YouTube website and displays a video called Mensagem de Deus para você.
  • The following image belongs to the video displayed by the Trojan:

Last updated:  03/04/2009 

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