Palm.Vapor

Palm.Vapor is the second Trojan horse program on the Palm OS based handheld platform. It was discovered on Sept 22, 2000. Symantec Security Response does not have any confirmed reports of users being affected by this Trojan horse and it is considered a very low threat.

Antivirus Protection Dates

• Initial Rapid Release version September 22, 2000
• Latest Rapid Release version March 3, 2008 revision 035
• Initial Daily Certified version September 22, 2000
• Latest Daily Certified version June 17, 2008 revision 017
• Initial Weekly Certified release date pending

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Threat Assessment

Wild

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

Damage

• Damage Level: Low

Distribution

• Distribution Level: Low