Hacktool.AceSniffer

Behavior

Hacktool.AceSniffer monitors incoming and outgoing network traffic and captures FTP, POP3, HTTP, SMTP, and Telnet passwords.

Symptoms

One or more files are detected as Hacktool.AceSniffer.

Transmission

This hack tool program must be manually installed.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version March 29, 2005
• Latest Rapid Release version March 25, 2009 revision 057
• Initial Daily Certified version March 29, 2005
• Latest Daily Certified version March 26, 2009 revision 007
• Initial Weekly Certified release date March 30, 2005

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