Liquid.Trojan

Risk Level 1: Very Low

Discovered:
July 8, 2002
Updated:
February 13, 2007 11:58:33 AM
Type:
Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:
Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

Liquid.Trojan comes in the form of the executable file Mp3 Liquid Burn.exe.

When it is executed, it fills the \Program Files folder and the root folder of drive C with text files and then reboots the computer.

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version July 8, 2002
  • Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
  • Initial Daily Certified version July 8, 2002
  • Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date July 8, 2002
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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
Writeup By: Atli Gudmundsson

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