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Discovered:
- October 13, 2010
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Updated:
- October 13, 2010 1:56:32 PM
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Also Known As:
- Troj/Agent-OZL [Sophos], TSPY_CARBERP.E [Trend], Troj/Carberp-B [Sophos]
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Type:
- Trojan
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Infection Length:
- Varies
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Trojan.Carberp is a Trojan horse that gathers information and opens a back door on the compromised computer.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version October 12, 2010 revision 034
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Latest Rapid Release version June 17, 2013 revision 016
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Initial Daily Certified version October 12, 2010 revision 024
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Latest Daily Certified version June 17, 2013 revision 021
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Initial Weekly Certified release date October 13, 2010
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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: Gathers information from the computer.
Writeup By: Stephen Doherty
