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Discovered:
- October 27, 2011
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Updated:
- April 12, 2013 2:42:39 AM
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Also Known As:
- Troj/Winnti-B [Sophos]
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Type:
- Trojan
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP
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CVE References:
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CVE-2010-2883
Backdoor.Winnti is a Trojan horse that opens a back door on the compromised computer.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version October 27, 2011 revision 051
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Latest Rapid Release version May 23, 2013 revision 017
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Initial Daily Certified version October 28, 2011 revision 002
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Latest Daily Certified version May 23, 2013 revision 020
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Initial Weekly Certified release date November 2, 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: Opens a back door on the compromised computer.
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Releases Confidential Info: Steals information from the compromised computer.
Writeup By: Santiago Cortes and Nino Fred Gutierrez