Trojan.Agentdoc

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: May 11, 2006
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:55:15 PM
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP



Trojan.Agentdoc is a Trojan horse that drops .dll files on to the compromised computer and uses rootkit technology to hide the files and registry entries that it creates. It has an icon that is similiar to the icon used by Word documents. The Trojan may also attempt to download and execute remote files.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version May 11, 2006
  • Latest Rapid Release version December 16, 2009 revision 007
  • Initial Daily Certified version May 11, 2006
  • Latest Daily Certified version February 3, 2009 revision 050
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date May 17, 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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