Trojan.Guapeton

Risk Level 1: Very Low

Discovered:
April 15, 2003
Updated:
February 13, 2007 11:45:06 AM
Also Known As:
Trojan.Win32.Guapeton[AVP], Guapeton[McAfee]
Type:
Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:
Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows XP

Trojan.Guapeton is a malicious program that deletes all the file icons on your computer.

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version April 15, 2003
  • Latest Rapid Release version April 2, 2009 revision 054
  • Initial Daily Certified version April 15, 2003
  • Latest Daily Certified version April 15, 2009 revision 048
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date April 16, 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: Scott Gettis

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