Trojan.Emcodec

Trojan.Emcodec is a Trojan horse that drops and executes a copy of Trojan.Zlob.J. The Trojan is an installer for eMediaCodec that is a codec for Windows Media Player.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version April 6, 2006
• Latest Rapid Release version November 13, 2009 revision 034
• Initial Daily Certified version April 6, 2006
• Latest Daily Certified version November 13, 2009 revision 033
• Initial Weekly Certified release date April 12, 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