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Published Aug 23, 2015
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Updated Sep 15, 2017
PWS:Win32/Fareit.AF
What to do now
Use the following free Microsoft software to detect and remove this threat:
You should also run a full scan. A full scan might find hidden malware.
Protect your sensitive information
This threat tries to steal your sensitive and confidential information. If you think your information has been stolen, see:
You should change your passwords after you've removed this threat:
Use cloud protection
The Microsoft Active Protection Service (MAPS) uses cloud protection to help guard against the latest malware threats. It’s turned on by default for Microsoft Security Essentials and Windows Defender for Windows 10.
Get more help
You can also see our advanced troubleshooting page for more help.
If you’re using Windows XP , see our Windows XP end of support page .
Technical information
Threat behavior
Installation
This threat can create files on your PC, including:
The malware uses code injection to make it harder to detect and remove. It can inject code into running processes.
Payload
Steals your sensitive information
This threat can steal your sensitive information, such as your user names and passwords for:
Banking websites
Email or social media websites
FTP account
Online games
We have seen this threat steal credentials from the following bitcoin, email and photo applications:
Anoncoin
Freicoin
NovaCoin
Armory
GoldCoin (GLD)
Phoenixcoin
BBQcoin
I0coin
ProtoShares (photo application)
Bitcoin
Infinitecoin
PPCoin
Bytecoin
Ixcoin
Primecoin
Craftcoin
Junkcoin
Quarkcoin
Devcoin
Litecoin
Tagcoin
Digitalcoin
Luckycoin
Terracoin
Electrum
Maxprog (email extractor tool)
Worldcoin
Fastcoin
Megacoin
Yacoin
Feathercoin
Mincoin
Zetacoin
Florincoin
MultiBit
Franko
Namecoin
All the stolen credentials are posted in: hxxp://shared-30.ccihosting.com/~streamkn/panel/gate.php
Connects to a remote host
We have seen this threat connect to a remote host, including:
shared-30.ccihosting.com using port 53
Malware can connect to a remote host to do any of the following:
Check for an Internet connection
Download and run files (including updates or other malware)
Report a new infection to its author
Receive configuration or other data
Receive instructions from a malicious hacker
Search for your PC location
Upload information taken from your PC
Validate a digital certificate
This malware description was published using automated analysis of file SHA1 69cdac94d89f820e0c1441b8edbcca677482b61a .
Prevention
Symptoms
The following can indicate that you have this threat on your PC:
You see a file similar to:
Debug Version = 1.0.0.0;