Spyware.DiscordStealer

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Short bio

Spyware.DiscordStealer is Malwarebytes’ detection name for a type of malware that steals Discord passwords and user tokens.

Type of infection

Spyware.DiscordStealer gathers data from the affected machine to retrieve the user’s Discord passwords and user tokens. Spyware.DiscordStealer are often downloaded by the victims themselves thinking they are gaming or Discord related files. Sometimes Spyware.DiscordStealer is dropped by other malware.

Aftermath

The stolen information is used to impersonate the victim and further spread the malware.

Protection

block Spyware.DiscordStealer

Malwarebytes blocks Spyware.DiscordStealer

Business remediation

How to remove Spyware.DiscordStealer with the Malwarebytes Nebula console

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

endpoint menu

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.

Nebula Quarantaine

Home remediation

Malwarebytes can detect and remove many Spyware.DiscordStealer infections without further user interaction.