Discovered: February 12, 2009
Updated: February 12, 2009 3:26:08 PM
Type: Trojan, Virus
Systems Affected: Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows Vista, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000
Bloodhound.PDF.6 is a heuristic detection for potentially malicious PDF files that may exploit the
Adobe Reader PDF File Handling Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in order to perform further malicious actions.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version February 12, 2009 revision 025
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Latest Rapid Release version February 12, 2009 revision 025
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Initial Daily Certified version February 12, 2009 revision 038
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Latest Daily Certified version February 12, 2009 revision 038
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Initial Weekly Certified release date pending
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
Distribution