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Discovered:
- August 28, 2007
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Updated:
- August 28, 2007 9:29:58 PM
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Type:
- Trojan
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Infection Length:
- 32,768 bytes
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Trojan.Ascesso is a Trojan horse that uses rootkit techniques, injects code into services.exe and downloads remote files.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version August 28, 2007 revision 025
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Latest Rapid Release version May 19, 2013 revision 018
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Initial Daily Certified version August 29, 2007 revision 002
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Latest Daily Certified version May 19, 2013 revision 005
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Initial Weekly Certified release date August 29, 2007
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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: Moderate
Damage
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Damage Level: Low
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Payload: Downloads files.
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Modifies Files: Injects code into services.exe.
Writeup By: Elia Florio
