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Trojan.Bakloma

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: August 21, 2006
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:58:23 PM
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP



Trojan.Bakloma is a Trojan horse that steals information from the compromised computer. The Trojan may be installed when a user clicks on a link contained within a spam email that masquerades as being a security warning from Symantec.

Note: Definitions prior to August 23, 2006 may detect this threat as Infostealer or Trojan Horse.


Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version August 21, 2006
  • Latest Rapid Release version June 21, 2008 revision 020
  • Initial Daily Certified version August 21, 2006
  • Latest Daily Certified version June 21, 2008 revision 021
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date August 23, 2006

Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.

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: Mircea Ciubotariu
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