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Discovered:
- July 30, 2005
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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:53:50 PM
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Also Known As:
- PWSteal.Wowcraft
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Type:
- Trojan Horse
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Infostealer.Wowcraft is a password-stealing Trojan horse that attempts to steal the password to the "World of Warcraft" game and send it to the creator of the Trojan.
NOTE : Definitions prior to May 10, 2006 may detect this threat as PWSteal.Wowcraft
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version July 31, 2005
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Latest Rapid Release version May 17, 2013 revision 001
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Initial Daily Certified version July 31, 2005 revision 003
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Latest Daily Certified version May 17, 2013 revision 002
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Initial Weekly Certified release date August 3, 2005
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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
Writeup By: John Park