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Monday, September 8, 2008

Vundo Trojan Characteristics

Vundo Trojan Characteristics

Discovered:
November 20, 2004
Updated: May 9, 2006 5:50:26 AM
Type: Trojan
Systems Affected: Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows 2000
CVE References: CVE-2004-1050
Trojan.Vundo is a component of an adware program that downloads and displays pop-up advertisements. It is known to be installed by visiting a Web site link contained in a spammed email.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version May 9, 2006
  • Latest Rapid Release version September 6, 2008 revision 016
  • Initial Daily Certified version May 9, 2006
  • Latest Daily Certified version September 6, 2008 revision 009
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date May 10, 2006

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Threat Assessment

Wild

  • Wild Level: Low
  • Number of Infections: 0 - 49
  • Number of Sites: 0 - 2
  • Geographical Distribution: Low
  • Threat Containment: Easy
  • Removal: Easy

Damage

  • Damage Level: Medium
  • Payload: May download potentially malicious files on to the compromised computer.

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low

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