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- Discovered:
- May 18, 1999
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:39:48 AM
- Also Known As:
- Trojan.PSW.Stealth [AVP], PWS-AC [McAfee], TROJ_PSW.STEAL [Trend], Troj/PWS-AC [Sophos]
- Type:
- Trojan Horse
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows XP
Trojan.KillAV is a Trojan horse that tries to terminate and/or remove any antivirus software that is running on the computer.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version May 19, 1999
- Latest Rapid Release version May 24, 2012 revision 001
- Initial Daily Certified version May 19, 1999 revision 003
- Latest Daily Certified version May 24, 2012 revision 003
- Initial Weekly Certified release date May 19, 1999
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: Low
Distribution
- Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: Atli Gudmundsson
