Trojan.Goldun.M

Trojan.Goldun.M is a Trojan horse program that monitors Internet Explorer to steal passwords and bank account details and sends the information to a remote attacker.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version January 26, 2007
• Latest Rapid Release version June 28, 2008 revision 022
• Initial Daily Certified version January 26, 2007
• Latest Daily Certified version January 20, 2009 revision 048
• Initial Weekly Certified release date January 31, 2007

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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: Moderate

Damage

• Damage Level: Low
• Payload Trigger: Monitors Internet Explorer to steal passwords and bank account details
• Releases Confidential Info: Sends stolen information to a remote attacker.

Distribution

• Distribution Level: Low