Discovered: October 29, 2009
Updated: October 29, 2009 5:38:47 PM
Type: Trojan, Virus
Systems Affected: Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows XP, Solaris, Windows Vista, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Linux, Windows 2000
Bloodhound.PDF.17 is a heuristic detection for potentially malicious files, which may exploit vulnerabilities in Adobe Acrobat in order to perform further malicious actions.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version October 29, 2009 revision 024
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Latest Rapid Release version October 29, 2009 revision 024
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Initial Daily Certified version October 29, 2009 revision 025
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Latest Daily Certified version October 29, 2009 revision 025
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Initial Weekly Certified release date November 4, 2009
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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: Easy
Damage
Distribution