Trojan.AOL.Beazly

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Discovered:: October 10, 2000
Updated:: February 13, 2007 11:59:06 AM
Also Known As:: Trojan.AOL.Beazly [AVP], APStrojan.gen3b [McAfee], Troj/APS-Beazly [Sophos]
Type:: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:: Windows 2000, Windows 3.x, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows XP

Trojan.AOL.Beazly is a Trojan horse that masks itself as a credit card number generator. When it runs, it uses America Online (AOL) Instant Messenger and AOL Mail to send information to the creator of the Trojan.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version October 11, 2000
Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
Initial Daily Certified version October 11, 2000
Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
Initial Weekly Certified release date October 11, 2000

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Writeup By: Douglas Knowles

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