Infostealer.Ldpinch

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: November 3, 2003
Updated:: January 13, 2010 12:45:37 AM
Type:: Trojan
Systems Affected:: Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows Vista, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000

Infostealer.Ldpinch is a Trojan horse that attempts to steal information from the compromised computer and send it to the remote attacker.

NOTE: Definitions prior to May 10, 2006 may detect this threat as PWSteal.Ldpinch

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version November 4, 2003
Latest Rapid Release version May 22, 2012 revision 039
Initial Daily Certified version November 4, 2003 revision 020
Latest Daily Certified version May 23, 2012 revision 002
Initial Weekly Certified release date November 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
Payload: Attempts to steal confidential information from the compromised computer.
Releases Confidential Info: Send gathered information to a remote attacker.

Distribution

Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Scott Gettis

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