Dridex

Dridex also known as bugat and cridex is a form of malware that specializes in stealing bank credentials via a system that utilizes macros from microsoft word.
Dridex. Dridex operates by first arriving on a user. Once a computer has been infected dridex attackers can steal banking credentials and other personal information on the system to gain access to the financial records of a user. Dridex has been around since 2014 and has benefited from very consistent updates that helped the malware evolve and become more and more capable. Originally known as cridex when it first appeared in 2012 dridex has evolved and is considered one of the most active trojans today.
In 2015 it accounted for almost half of all financial trojan infections according to symantec. Type and source of infection trojan dridex is capable of stealing specific information. The dridex malware and its various iterations has the capability to impact confidentiality of customer data and availability of data and systems for business processes. Dridex is a strain of banking malware that leverages macros in microsoft office to infect systems.
Trojan dridex is malwarebytes detection name for a banking trojan and spyware targeting windows systems.