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Downloader.Bancos

Reported: June 10, 2006

 

 

Description:

The Trojan typically attempts to connect to a network location through HTTP or FTP and download a copy of the Infostealer.Bancos Trojan to the compromised computer. The Trojan then executes it.

Technical Name:

Downloader.Bancos

Threat Level:

Low

Type:

Trojan Horse

Systems Affected:

Windows All

 

 

Downloader.Bancos procedures requires technical know-how on  computer troubleshooting. It is better to consult your LAN Administrator or Technical Persons to avoid additional damage on your computer if modifications on Services and Registry have to be done.

 

MANUAL REMOVAL:

1. Disable System Restore (Windows Me/XP). [how to]
2. Update the virus definitions.

3. Reboot computer in SafeMode [how to]
4. Run a full system scan and delete all infected files
5. Clear the Temporary Internet Files folder. [how to]

 

6. In order to make sure that Downloader.Bancos is completely eliminated from your computer, carry out a full scan of your computer using AntiVirus and Antispyware Software. Another way to delete the virus using various Antivirus Program without the need to install can be done with Online Virus Scanner.

 

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