Discovered: June 7, 2006
Updated: June 7, 2006 3:37:48 PM
Also Known As: W2KM_TORED.A [Trend]
Type: Trojan
Systems Affected: Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows 2000
W97M.Tored.A is a Trojan horse that drops and executes a file on the compromised computer.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version June 7, 2006
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Latest Rapid Release version June 7, 2006
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Initial Daily Certified version June 7, 2006
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Latest Daily Certified version June 7, 2006
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Initial Weekly Certified release date June 7, 2006
Click for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
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
Damage
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Damage Level: Low
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Payload: Drops other threats onto the compromised computer.
Distribution
Writeup By: Candid Wueest
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