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Trojan.Bredolab!gen4

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: October 29, 2009
Updated: October 30, 2009 1:25:07 AM
Type: Trojan
Systems Affected: Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000

Trojan.Bredolab!gen4 is a heuristic detection for files of the Trojan.Bredolab family that may have been obfuscated or encrypted in order to conceal themselves from antivirus software.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version October 29, 2009 revision 049
  • Latest Rapid Release version October 29, 2009 revision 049
  • Initial Daily Certified version October 29, 2009 revision 048
  • Latest Daily Certified version October 29, 2009 revision 048
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date November 4, 2009

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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
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