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Infostealer.Sagic.B

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: February 1, 2005
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:53:44 PM
Also Known As: Trojan-PSW.Win32.Sagic.b [Kasp, PWS-IN [McAfee], PWSteal.Sagic.B
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP


Infostealer.Sagic.B is a Trojan horse program that attempts to steal Yahoo! Instant Messenger passwords and information about the infected computer.

NOTE : Definitions prior to May 10, 2006 may detect this threat as PWSteal.Sagic.B

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version February 2, 2005
  • Latest Rapid Release version March 3, 2008 revision 035
  • Initial Daily Certified version February 2, 2005
  • Latest Daily Certified version March 3, 2008 revision 037
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date February 2, 2005

Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.

Threat Assessment

Wild

  • Wild Level: Low
  • Number of Infections: 0 - 49
  • Number of Sites: 0 - 2
  • Geographical Distribution: Low
  • Threat Containment: Easy
  • Removal: Moderate

Damage

  • Damage Level: Low

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Jeong Mun
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