Trojan.Mdropper.AB

Trojan.Mdropper.AB is a Trojan horse program that arrives through email as an MS Office file and downloads additional malware on to the compromised computer.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version April 23, 2008 revision 022
• Latest Rapid Release version December 23, 2008 revision 021
• Initial Daily Certified version April 23, 2008 revision 025
• Latest Daily Certified version December 23, 2008 revision 034
• Initial Weekly Certified release date April 30, 2008

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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
• Payload: Downloads additional malware on to the compromised computer.

Distribution

• Distribution Level: Low