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Infostealer.Lemir.E

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: September 19, 2003
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:53:23 PM
Also Known As: PWSteal.Lemir.E
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP


Infostealer.Lemir.E is a Trojan Horse that attempts to steal the password to the "Legend of Mir 2" online game and send it to the creator of the Trojan.

NOTE : Definitions prior to May 10, 2006 may detect this threat as PWSteal.Lemir.E

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version September 19, 2003
  • Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
  • Initial Daily Certified version September 19, 2003
  • Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date September 24, 2003

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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

Damage

  • Damage Level: Low

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Fergal Ladley
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