Discovered: May 27, 2007
Updated: May 27, 2007 12:38:15 PM
Infection Length: Varies
Systems Affected: Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000
Trojan.Mpkit!html is a generic detection for HTML files containing malicious code to redirect users to an MPack Web attack server.
A successful compromise by an MPack server may result in additional malicious files being downloaded to the compromised computer. Currently the downloaded file is detected as
Downloader.
Further Reading:To find out more about MPack, please read the Symantec Security Response blog entry
MPack, Packed Full of Badness.
Writeup By: Robert X Wang