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Infostealer.Tarno.J

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: September 29, 2004
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:54:41 PM
Also Known As: TrojanSpy.Win32.Small.h [Kaspe, Keylog-Stawin [McAfee], PWSteal.Tarno.J
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP


Infostealer.Tarno.J is a Trojan horse that attempts to steal user names, passwords, and other computer information. The Trojan sends them to a specific email address using its own SMTP engine.

NOTE : Definitions prior to May 10, 2006 may detect this threat as PWSteal.Tarno.J

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version September 30, 2004
  • Latest Rapid Release version March 3, 2008 revision 035
  • Initial Daily Certified version September 30, 2004
  • Latest Daily Certified version March 3, 2008 revision 037
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date September 30, 2004

Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.

Threat Assessment

Wild

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

Damage

  • Damage Level: Medium

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Rodney Andres
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