Threat Database Trojans TrojanSpy:Win32/Nivdort.CE

TrojanSpy:Win32/Nivdort.CE

By GoldSparrow in Trojans

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 46
First Seen: December 2, 2015
Last Seen: August 13, 2022
OS(es) Affected: Windows

TrojanSpy:Win32/Nivdort.CE is a cyber threat that belongs to the Nivdort family of password stealers like PASSTEAL, Tepfer and Bancos. TrojanSpy:Win32/Nivdort.CE is a variant of the Nivdort Trojan that many cyber hackers use to collect information such as your credit card number, passwords for online banking, social media and chat clients. Most variants of Nivdort may be deployed to users via spam campaigns, and there are a few examples of spear phishing emails that were used in specially designed attacks at private businesses. However, Nivdort.CE is slightly different and may install its code in several hidden folders on the system drive of infected computers to make it harder for removal. TrojanSpy:Win32/Nivdort.CE might use code injection to link its corrupted DLL libraries and facilitate its operations.

The Nivdort.CE Trojan may record what you type in your Internet browser, chat messenger and keep a list of applications you open. Also, TrojanSpy:Win32/Nivdort.CE may record your browsing history and use an algorithm to read TXT files that contain words like password, account, user and log-in. The operators of TrojanSpy:Win32/Nivdort.CE may instruct it to download a custom-made HTML page and load it in your browser to invite you to enter your social security number and credit card details. Network administrators may recognize Internet traffic by TrojanSpy:Win32/Nivdort.CE that runs on TCP/UDP port 53 and stop connections to that particular port. Nivdort.CE could use the process swhmzdew.exe to execute its activities on infected machines and may keep the data that it records in large TMP files. TrojanSpy:Win32/Nivdort.CE may slow down your PC and help attackers launch customized attacks on infected computers. The Nivdort.CE Trojan should not be taken lightly, and you need to install a credible anti-spyware instrument to remove all components of TrojanSpy:Win32/Nivdort.CE safely.

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