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Discovered:
- November 7, 2012
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Updated:
- November 7, 2012 6:06:07 PM
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Type:
- Trojan
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Infection Length:
- 237,630 bytes
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Trojan.Picsteal is a Trojan horse that copies images on the compromised computer and uploads them to a remote location.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version November 7, 2012 revision 007
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Latest Rapid Release version March 14, 2013 revision 040
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Initial Daily Certified version November 7, 2012 revision 016
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Latest Daily Certified version March 15, 2013 revision 018
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Initial Weekly Certified release date November 7, 2012
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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: Low
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Payload: Copies images from the compromised computer and uploads the to a remote location.
Writeup By: Fergal Ladley