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Discovered:
- January 14, 2013
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Updated:
- January 16, 2013 6:22:19 PM
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Type:
- Trojan
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Infection Length:
- Varies
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
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CVE References:
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CVE-2009-3129, CVE-2010-3333, CVE-2011-3544, CVE-2012-0158
Backdoor.Rocra, also called Red October, is a Trojan horse that opens a back door on the compromised computer.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version January 14, 2013 revision 022
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Latest Rapid Release version April 3, 2013 revision 016
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Initial Daily Certified version January 15, 2013 revision 002
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Latest Daily Certified version April 3, 2013 revision 018
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Initial Weekly Certified release date January 16, 2013
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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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Releases Confidential Info: Steals information from the compromised computer.
Writeup By: Kevin Savage
