Discovered: May 12, 2008
Updated: May 12, 2008 4:35:20 PM
Type: Trojan
Systems Affected: Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows Vista, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000
Infostealer.Fertippy is a Trojan horse that steals FTP account details and may infect files on FTP servers.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version May 12, 2008 revision 017
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Latest Rapid Release version July 27, 2009 revision 085
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Initial Daily Certified version May 12, 2008 revision 023
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Latest Daily Certified version July 27, 2009 revision 073
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Initial Weekly Certified release date May 14, 2008
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: Low
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Payload: Steals information.
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Modifies Files: Infects files on FTP servers.
Distribution
Writeup By: Kevin Savage
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