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PWS:Win32/OnLineGames.BA
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: Trojan-PSW.Win32.OnLineGames.kmy (Kaspersky) PWS-Mmorpg.gen (McAfee) Mal/Generic-A (Sophos) Infostealer.Gamania (Symantec) PWS:Win32/OnLineGames (Microsoft)
Summary
PWS:Win32/OnLineGames.BA is a trojan that logs keystrokes (such as usernames and passwords) and attempts to steal sensitive information related to the online game 'The Lord of the Rings' and the German version of the same game, 'Der Herr der Ringe'.
Manual removal is not recommended for this threat. To detect and remove this threat and other malicious software that may have been installed, run a full-system scan with an up-to-date antivirus product such as the Microsoft Safety Scanner (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=212742). For more information, see http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/viruses/vista.mspx.
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