Trojan-PSW.Win64.Stealer.awiq
MD5: 193BCD57060D9C90C5D5C33D1988768F
SHA1: 5C720E1F8D48A2E329228256077F92EDADFFAB4E
Behavior: Trojan Program (Password Stealer)
Trojan-PSW are trojans designed to steal passwords, user logins and other confidential data from infected computers without using keystroke logging. Such trojans extract passwords from the files used by applications to store them.
When launched, a Trojan-PSW searches system files and the registry which store a range of confidential data.
Platform: Win64
This malware is in the Portable Executable (PE) format — a file format for executables, object code, DLLs and others used in 64-bit versions of Windows.
Systems affected: Windows XP (x64), Windows Vista (x64), Windows 7 (x64), Windows 8 (x64), Windows 10 (x64), Windows 11 (x64)
How to prevent infection
- Use up-to-date antivirus software.
- Install the latest updates for your operating system and installed software.
- Use strong passwords and password management software.
- Use caution when opening attachments, accepting file transfers and clicking on links to web pages.