Spyware.Vidar

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Short bio

Spyware.Vidar is Malwarebytes’ detection name for an information stealer sold under the name VIDAR Pro Stealer.

Type of infection

Spyware.Vidar is a product that offers threat actors the option to set their preferences for the stolen information. Besides credit card numbers and passwords, Vidar can also scrape an impressive selection of digital wallets. This spyware can be spread using various campaigns. We have noticed it as a payload for the Fallout exploit kit.

Protection

Malwarebytes blocks Spyware.Vidar

Home remediation

You can use the Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Nebula console to scan endpoints.

Nebula endpoint tasks menu

Choose the Scan + Quarantine option. Afterwards you can check the Detections page to see which threats were found. On the Quarantine page you can see which threats were quarantined and restore them if necessary.