Discovered: March 30, 2007
Updated: March 30, 2007 6:08:59 PM
Type: Trojan
Infection Length: 109,568 bytes
Systems Affected: Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000
Trojan.Spbot.D is a Trojan horse that allows a compromised computer to be used as an email relay.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version March 31, 2007
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Latest Rapid Release version November 5, 2008 revision 005
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Initial Daily Certified version March 31, 2007
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Latest Daily Certified version November 5, 2008 revision 004
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Initial Weekly Certified release date April 4, 2007
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: Medium
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Payload: Allows a compromised computer to be used as an email relay.
Distribution
Writeup By: Tomasz Smolarek
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