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
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Initial Rapid Release version September 30, 2004
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Latest Rapid Release version March 3, 2008 revision 035
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Initial Daily Certified version September 30, 2004
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Latest Daily Certified version March 3, 2008 revision 037
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Initial Weekly Certified release date September 30, 2004
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Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: 0 - 49
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Moderate
Damage
Distribution
Writeup By: Rodney Andres