Discovered: October 4, 2004
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:28:08 PM
Also Known As: PWSteal.Ldpinch.C
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
Infostealer.Ldpinch.C is a password stealing Trojan horse program that attempts to steal information from an infected computer and send it to a remote attacker.
NOTE : Definitions prior to May 10, 2006 may detect this threat as PWSteal.Ldpinch.C
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version October 5, 2004
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Latest Rapid Release version August 29, 2009 revision 004
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Initial Daily Certified version October 5, 2004
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Latest Daily Certified version August 29, 2009 revision 007
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Initial Weekly Certified release date October 6, 2004
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Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: 0 - 49
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Easy
Damage
Distribution
Writeup By: Rodney Andres