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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:35:18 AM
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Type:
- Other
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Version:
- 0.5a
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Risk Impact:
- High
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File Names:
- Can have any file name. Has been reported as ScannersToy.exe and lsass.exe
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Behavior
SecurityRisk.ScanToy is a tool that is ostensibly designed to scan a local system and LAN for exploits. It can also be used as part of a larger Denial of Service (DoS) or worm attack.
Symptoms
The files are detected as SecurityRisk.ScanToy.
- Significant increase in outgoing port traffic.
Transmission
Must be intentionally loaded and run.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version October 28, 2003
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Latest Rapid Release version October 28, 2003
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Initial Daily Certified version October 28, 2003
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Latest Daily Certified version December 18, 2007 revision 039
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Initial Weekly Certified release date October 29, 2003
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