Trojan.Dasmin.B

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: January 29, 2003
Updated:: February 13, 2007 11:56:37 AM
Type:: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

Trojan.Dasmin.B is a Trojan horse and a variant of Trojan.Dasmin. This Trojan horse tries to disguise the files it creates as Windows System files.

Trojan.Dasmin.B also sends users to specific Web pages, so that a counter on a page is incremented with each page hit. The author of this Trojan horse probably set up the Web page.

This threat is compressed with UPX.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version January 30, 2003
Latest Rapid Release version January 9, 2012 revision 034
Initial Daily Certified version January 30, 2003
Latest Daily Certified version January 10, 2012 revision 002
Initial Weekly Certified release date February 5, 2003

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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: Yana Liu

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