Infostealer.Bancos.L

Infostealer.Bancos.L is a password-stealing Trojan horse that mimics the interface of certain Brazilian banks in an attempt to collect passwords and other sensitive information from users.

NOTE : Definitions prior to May 10, 2006 may detect this threat as PWSteal.Bancos.L

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version September 8, 2004
• Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
• Initial Daily Certified version September 8, 2004
• Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
• Initial Weekly Certified release date September 8, 2004

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Threat Assessment

Wild

• Wild Level: Low
• Number of Infections: 0 - 49
• Number of Sites: 0 - 2
• Geographical Distribution: Low
• Threat Containment: Easy
• Removal: Easy

Damage

• Damage Level: Low

Distribution

• Distribution Level: Low