Trojan.Bookmarker.G

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: March 19, 2004
Updated:: February 13, 2007 12:19:42 PM
Type:: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Trojan.Bookmarker.G modifies the Internet Explorer settings, adds bookmarks to Internet Explorer Favorites, and downloads other programs.

Note: Virus definitions dated July,10,2005 or earlier may detect this threat as Adware.OleHelp.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version March 22, 2004
Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
Initial Daily Certified version March 22, 2004
Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
Initial Weekly Certified release date March 24, 2004

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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: Moderate

Damage

Damage Level: Low

Distribution

Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Paul Mangan

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