Discovered: December 31, 2003
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:15:39 PM
Also Known As: Downloader-DI.dam [McAfee], Troj/Antikl-Dam [Sophos]
Type: Trojan Horse
Downloader.Berbew.dam is a corrupted executable which was spammed to a large number of recipients. The email may have an attachment named antikeylog2004.exe.
Due to corruption, the program does not execute as intended.
Note: Virus definitions dated June 9th, 2006 or earlier may detect this threat as Download.Berbew.dam.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version January 2, 2004
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Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
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Initial Daily Certified version January 2, 2004
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Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
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Initial Weekly Certified release date January 7, 2004
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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