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Discovered:
- September 29, 2011
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Updated:
- August 23, 2012 3:56:24 PM
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Type:
- Trojan
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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.Shylock is a Trojan horse that intercepts network traffic and attempts to add malicious code to it.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version September 29, 2011 revision 020
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Latest Rapid Release version May 18, 2013 revision 019
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Initial Daily Certified version September 29, 2011 revision 019
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Latest Daily Certified version May 18, 2013 revision 003
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Initial Weekly Certified release date October 5, 2011
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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: Adds malicious code to network traffic.
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Compromises Security Settings: Intercepts network traffic.
Writeup By: Kevin Savage
