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PWS:Win32/Chif.A
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: TR/Agent.ecib (Avira) Troja.Packed.20283 (Dr.Web) Trojan.Win32.Agent.ecib (Kaspersky) Downloader-BTR.d (McAfee) Mal/BrkSmall-A (Sophos) Trojan.Win32.Agent.abzlz (Sunbelt Software)
Summary
PWS:Win32/Chif.A is a trojan password stealer. It attempts to collect logon credentials from various installed FTP software.
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/.
Change logon credentials stored in the affected software applications:
CuteFTP
WS_FTP
FileZilla
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