Recently I’ve encountered a relatively new and crafty Trojan called Infostealer.Banker.C (Symantec’s codename), it’s a general data stealer Trojan that sends your information in packets the original programmers, however it has a few nasty tricks up it’s sleeve, like it’s ability to block your antivirus and antispyware applications from launching. It also shuts down your PC if any AV software tries to meddle in its affairs and the piece de resistance, it hides itself, I don’t mean hides as in just utilising hidden folders, on some PCs it’s hidden even further and won’t appear regardless of your view settings, even using Windows search will yield no results for the sdra64.exe file. So all around it’s a pretty nasty piece of work. ... read more »
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