Infostealer.Maplosty

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: March 24, 2006
Updated:: February 13, 2007 12:54:25 PM
Also Known As:: PWSteal.Maplosty
Type:: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Infostealer.Maplosty is a Trojan horse that attempts to steal information related to the MapleStory online game, and send it to a predetermined email address.

NOTE : Definitions prior to May 10, 2006 may detect this threat as PWSteal.Maplosty

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version March 24, 2006
Latest Rapid Release version March 12, 2011 revision 001
Initial Daily Certified version March 24, 2006
Latest Daily Certified version March 12, 2011 revision 002
Initial Weekly Certified release date March 29, 2006

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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: Easy

Damage

Damage Level: Low

Distribution

Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Chen Yu

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