W32.Dexec

W32.Dexec is a Trojan horse that is written in the Microsoft Visual Basic programming language. The Trojan uses a standard Windows folder icon in an attempt to deceive you into believing that it is a real folder. As a result, when you double-click the icon, the Trojan is executed.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version January 7, 2003
• Latest Rapid Release version July 19, 2008 revision 019
• Initial Daily Certified version January 7, 2003
• Latest Daily Certified version January 20, 2009 revision 048
• Initial Weekly Certified release date January 8, 2003

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