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- Discovered:
- January 7, 2003
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:42:07 AM
- Type:
- Trojan Horse
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
Trojan.Platan.A is a password-stealing Trojan. It is written in Microsoft Visual C++ and is packed with ASPack v2.10d.
The Trojan attempts to search through your login names and passwords and send them to the author of the Trojan, whose email domain is located in Russia.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version January 7, 2003
- Latest Rapid Release version March 24, 2011 revision 051
- Initial Daily Certified version January 7, 2003
- Latest Daily Certified version March 25, 2011 revision 002
- Initial Weekly Certified release date January 7, 2003
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: Jari Kytojoki
