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- Discovered:
- December 11, 2001
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:50:23 AM
- Also Known As:
- Malantern
- Type:
- Trojan Horse
Trojan.Danschl.A is a very simple Trojan horse program that is written in Visual Basic. When it is executed, it deletes several files and create several new folders.
There are currently no reports of this Trojan in the wild.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version December 12, 2001
- Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
- Initial Daily Certified version December 12, 2001
- Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
- Initial Weekly Certified release date pending
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: Easy
Damage
- Damage Level: Medium
Distribution
- Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: Neal Hindocha
