TSPY_ONLINEG.XLX

 Analysis by: Cris Nowell Pantanilla

 ALIASES:

Infostealer.Gampass (Symantec); PWS:Win32/OnLineGames.ZDV!dll (Microsoft)

 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 may be dropped by other malware.

It steals sensitive information such as user names and passwords, particularly for certain games. Stolen information may be used for profit by cybercriminals who may gain access to the information.

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

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

98,304 bytes

File Type:

DLL

Initial Samples Received Date:

24 Jun 2011

Arrival Details

This spyware may be dropped by other malware.

Information Theft

This spyware steals sensitive information such as user names and passwords, particularly for certain games.

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:

8.900

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE:

08.246.04

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE:

24 Jun 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_ONLINEG.XLX. 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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