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Microsoft Security Intelligence
Published Aug 31, 2010 | Updated Sep 15, 2017

PWS:Win32/PWSteal.M

Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus

Aliases: Trj/Autoit.gen (Panda)

Summary

PWS:Win32/PWSteal.M is the detection for a trojan that drops several password-recovery tools in the computer. These tools collect user information, which may then be sent to a remote attacker.
To detect and remove this threat and other malicious software that may be installed in your computer, run a full-system scan with an up-to-date antivirus product such as the following:
 
 
For more information on antivirus software, see http://www.microsoft.com/windows/antivirus-partners/.
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