Trojan Horse

Trojan Horse is a generic detection for various Trojan horse programs.

Norton Internet Security/Norton Internet Protection users
If you are using either of these Symantec firewall programs, the name that the Trojan Block rule uses to prevent the Trojan from being downloaded onto your computer is different than the name that Norton AntiVirus uses to detect the same threat, if it were actually run on your computer or received in an email.

Norton Internet Security/Norton Internet Protection will block Trojan horse from being downloaded onto your computer using the Block Rule GateCrasher.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version pending
• Latest Rapid Release version 23 November 2009 revision 008
• Initial Daily Certified version pending
• Latest Daily Certified version 23 November 2009 revision 005
• Initial Weekly Certified release date 19 February 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