TSPY_PASSWORD.STL


 ALIASES:

PWS:Win32/OnLineGames.LH (Microsoft), probably a variant of Win32/PSW.OnLineGames.PWZ trojan (ESET), Backdoor.Win32.Hupigon.rgys (Kaspersky), Bloodhound.Gampass.E (Symantec)

 PLATFORM:

Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 REPORTED INFECTION:
 SYSTEM IMPACT RATING:
 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Spyware

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: Yes

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This spyware arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

It exports functions used by other malware. It requires its main component to successfully perform its intended routine.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

43,405 bytes

File Type:

DLL

Memory Resident:

Yes

Initial Samples Received Date:

31 Jul 2012

Arrival Details

This spyware arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

Other Details

This spyware exports functions used by other malware.

It requires its main component to successfully perform its intended routine.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.200

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE:

9.298.06

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE:

02 Aug 2012

VSAPI OPR PATTERN File:

9.299.00

VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date:

02 Aug 2012

Step 1

For Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 users, before doing any scans, please make sure you disable System Restore to allow full scanning of your computer.

Step 2

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product and note files detected as TSPY_PASSWORD.STL

Step 3

Identify and delete files detected as TSPY_PASSWORD.STL using the Recovery Console

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Step 4

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as TSPY_PASSWORD.STL. If the detected files have already been cleaned, deleted, or quarantined by your Trend Micro product, no further step is required. You may opt to simply delete the quarantined files. Please check this Knowledge Base page for more information.


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