Trojan.Downbot.D!gen5


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Discovered:
February 21, 2013
Updated:
February 21, 2013 11:25:36 AM
Type:
Trojan
Systems Affected:
Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Trojan.Downbot.D!gen5 is a heuristic detection used to detect threats associated with the Trojan.Downbot family of threats.

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Trojan.Downbot


Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version February 21, 2013 revision 006
  • Latest Rapid Release version February 21, 2013 revision 006
  • Initial Daily Certified version February 21, 2013 revision 019
  • Latest Daily Certified version February 21, 2013 revision 019
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date February 27, 2013
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Threat Assessment

Wild

  • Wild Level: Low
  • Number of Infections: 0 – 49
  • Number of Sites: 0 – 2
  • Geographical Distribution: Low
  • Threat Containment: Easy
  • Removal: Easy

Writeup By: Kaoru Hayashi

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