Trojan.Mitglieder.K

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: May 13, 2004
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:23:05 PM
Also Known As: Proxy-Mitglieder.gen [McAfee]
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP


Trojan.Mitglieder.K opens a mail relay on your computer. It allows others to use your computer to send unsolicited commercial email to other individuals. The Trojan also downloads and executes other potentially malicious files.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version May 14, 2004
  • Latest Rapid Release version July 12, 2008 revision 018
  • Initial Daily Certified version May 14, 2004
  • Latest Daily Certified version July 12, 2008 revision 019
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date May 19, 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: Medium

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Rodney Andres
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