Discovered: January 15, 2008
Updated: January 15, 2008 6:43:54 PM
Type: Trojan
Infection Length: 69 bytes
Systems Affected: Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows Vista, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Linux, Windows 2000
Trojan.Malscript!html is a generic detection for HTML files infected with a java script that redirects the browser to a malicious Web site that may exploit the browser or download other malicious threats.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version January 18, 2008 revision 040
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Latest Rapid Release version February 9, 2010 revision 007
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Initial Daily Certified version January 18, 2008 revision 007
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Latest Daily Certified version February 9, 2010 revision 025
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Initial Weekly Certified release date January 16, 2008
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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
Distribution
Writeup By: Tomasz Smolarek