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Discovered:
- June 1, 2009
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Updated:
- November 19, 2012 1:44:31 PM
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Also Known As:
- BKDR_URSNIF.B [Trend]
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Type:
- Trojan
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Infection Length:
- 78,848 bytes
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Backdoor.Snifula.E is a Trojan horse that steals financial information and opens a back door on the compromised computer.
Note: Virus definitions dated November 19, 2012 or earlier detect this threat as Trojan.Hanambot.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version June 1, 2009 revision 040
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Latest Rapid Release version February 19, 2013 revision 016
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Initial Daily Certified version June 1, 2009 revision 050
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Latest Daily Certified version December 23, 2012 revision 016
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Initial Weekly Certified release date June 3, 2009
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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: Easy
Damage
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Damage Level: Medium
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Payload: Opens a back door on the compromised computer.
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Releases Confidential Info: Sends confidential information to remote locations.
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Compromises Security Settings: Lowers firewall settings.
Writeup By: Nino Fred Gutierrez and Andrea Lelli
