TSPY_EYECONF.SM3

 Analysis by: kathleenno
 Modified by: Cris Nowell Pantanilla

 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 is the Trend Micro detection for encrypted configuration files of TSPY_SPYEYE malware. It contains a list of targeted sites such as banking sites, mail servers and social networking sites.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

Varies

File Type:

Other

Initial Samples Received Date:

26 May 2011

Arrival Details

This malware arrives via the following means:

  • Downloaded from TSPY_SPYEYE variants

NOTES:

This is the Trend Micro detection for encrypted configuration files of TSPY_SPYEYE malware. It contains a list of targeted sites such as banking sites, mail servers and social networking sites.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

8.900

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE:

8.183.00

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE:

26 May 2011

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 to delete files detected as TSPY_EYECONF.SM3. 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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