Discovered: June 21, 1999
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:54:52 PM
Also Known As: BuddyList Trojan, APStrojan.ob, Trojan.PSW.Noter, TROJ_BUDDY.D, AOL.Trojan.32512, AOL.PWSteal.32512
Type: Trojan Horse
AOL.Infostealer.32512 infects DOS .exe files. This Trojan can spread through intranets, the Internet, or other email.
NOTE : Definitions prior to May 10, 2006 may detect this threat as AOL.PWSteal.32512
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version June 28, 1999
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Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
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Initial Daily Certified version June 28, 1999
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Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
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Initial Weekly Certified release date June 28, 1999
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Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Medium
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Number of Infections: More than 1000
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Number of Sites: More than 10
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Geographical Distribution: High
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Easy
Damage
Distribution
Writeup By: Motoaki Yamamura