Threat Database Trojans Java.Minesteal

Java.Minesteal

By Domesticus in Trojans

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 90 % (High)
Infected Computers: 1
First Seen: March 5, 2013
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Java.Minesteal is a Trojan that affects both Windows and Mac OSs. Java.Minesteal steals login credentials for the game Minecraft from the compromised PC. Java.Minesteal then encrypts the stolen information and transmits it to one of the downloaded email addresses. Java.Minesteal runs on both Windows and Mac platforms. Once executed, Java.Minesteal drops two configuration files from the particular locations. The configuration files include domains used to drop plugins and an installer module which are copied to the particular locations. Java.Minesteal then creates the malevolent files and registry entries so that it can load automatically whenever you boot up the PC. Java.Minesteal downloads a list of email addresses from the specific location.

Aliases

7 security vendors flagged this file as malicious.

Anti-Virus Software Detection
Fortinet Java/Agent.BR!tr
Ikarus Trojan.Java.Agent
GData Java:Agent-CSN
Sophos Java/MineStea-A
F-Secure Trojan-PSW:Java/Minesteal.A
Comodo UnclassifiedMalware
Symantec Java.Minesteal

SpyHunter Detects & Remove Java.Minesteal

File System Details

Java.Minesteal may create the following file(s):
# File Name MD5 Detections
1. minesender.jar 72036fd41340570ee16c24cafdfd991d 1
2. $HOME/Library/LaunchAgents/SysJar.plist
3. $HOME/Library/LaunchAgents/[PLUGIN NAME].plist

Registry Details

Java.Minesteal may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\[PLUGIN NAME]
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\SysJar

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