Trojan.Mdropper.J

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: June 14, 2006
Updated:: February 13, 2007 12:56:24 PM
Also Known As:: Trojan.Dropper
Type:: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Trojan.Mdropper.J is a Trojan horse that drops Downloader.Booli.A on the compromised computer by exploiting the Microsoft Excel Unspecified Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (as described in Microsoft Security Advisory (921365)).

Note: Definitions prior to June 14, 2006 may detect this threat as Trojan.Dropper.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version June 14, 2006
Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
Initial Daily Certified version June 14, 2006
Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
Initial Weekly Certified release date June 14, 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: Costin Ionescu

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