Hacktool.Brutex

Updated:

February 13, 2007 11:37:09 AM

Type:

Hack Tool

Risk Impact:

High

File Names:

run32.bat

Systems Affected:

Linux, Windows 2000, Windows 3.x, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Behavior

Hacktool.Brutex attempts to authenticate itself to a remote computer. If it can, it may copy files on it, and then execute them.

Antivirus Protection Dates

• Initial Rapid Release version April 7, 2004
• Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
• Initial Daily Certified version April 7, 2004
• Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
• Initial Weekly Certified release date April 7, 2004