SymbOS.Cardtrp.AE

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: May 21, 2006
Updated:: February 13, 2007 12:55:36 PM
Also Known As:: SYMBOS_SKULLS.Z [Trend Micro]
Type:: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:: Symbian OS

SymbOS.Cardtrp.AE is a Trojan horse that drops corrupted files on to the compromised device. It also attempts to drop another Trojan Horse onto a removable drive.

Note: Virus definitions dated 23 May, 2006 or earlier may detect this threat as SymbOS.Doomboot.U.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version May 21, 2006
Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
Initial Daily Certified version May 21, 2006
Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
Initial Weekly Certified release date May 24, 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: Medium

Distribution

Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Masaki Suenaga

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