Discovered: October 13, 2003
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:54:27 PM
Also Known As: PWSteal.Reanet
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Infostealer.Reanet is a Trojan Horse that attempts to steal information from Real Internet Banking.
This threat is written in the Microsoft Visual Basic (VB) programming language. The VB run-time libraries are required for the Trojan to execute.
NOTE : Definitions prior to May 10, 2006 may detect this threat as PWSteal.Reanet
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version October 14, 2003
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Latest Rapid Release version March 3, 2008 revision 035
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Initial Daily Certified version October 14, 2003
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Latest Daily Certified version March 3, 2008 revision 037
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Initial Weekly Certified release date October 15, 2003
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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
Writeup By: Robert X Wang