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Trojan.Vavico

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: March 7, 2004
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:18:33 PM
Also Known As: 4434
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP


Trojan.Vavico is a Trojan horse that copies itself to several folders and attempts to terminate various programs running on a computer.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version March 7, 2004
  • Latest Rapid Release version October 31, 2008 revision 048
  • Initial Daily Certified version March 7, 2004
  • Latest Daily Certified version November 3, 2008 revision 025
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date March 10, 2004

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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: Low

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Takayoshi Nakayama
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