Discovered: 15 January 2002
Updated: 13 February 2007 12:34:10 PM
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Trojan.StartPage is a Trojan horse that modifies the Internet Explorer home page without authorization.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version 15 January 2002
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Latest Rapid Release version 25 November 2009 revision 040
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Initial Daily Certified version 15 January 2002 revision 003
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Latest Daily Certified version 25 November 2009 revision 048
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Initial Weekly Certified release date 16 January 2002
Click for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: More than 1000
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Number of Sites: More than 10
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Geographical Distribution: High
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Moderate
Damage
Distribution
Writeup By: Andre Post
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