Trojan.Pidief.G

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: July 22, 2009

Updated: July 22, 2009 6:41:47 PM

Also Known As: Pidief.A [Panda Software]

Type: Trojan

Infection Length: 1,058,518 bytes

Systems Affected: Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows Vista, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000

Trojan.Pidief.G is a Trojan horse that arrives in a .pdf file and exploits a vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player.

For more information, please read the following:
Next-Generation Flash Vulnerability

Protection

Initial Rapid Release version July 22, 2009 revision 005
Latest Rapid Release version November 18, 2009 revision 022
Initial Daily Certified version July 22, 2009 revision 023
Latest Daily Certified version November 18, 2009 revision 025
Initial Weekly Certified release date July 22, 2009

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: Easy

Damage

Damage Level: Low

Distribution

Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Piotr Krysiuk

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