Encyclopedia entry
Published:
Dec 08, 2006
Aliases
Not available
Alert Level
(?)
Severe
Antimalware protection details
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Detection initially created:
Definition: 1.45.287.0 Released: Oct 07, 2008
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Summary
This threat is classified as a trojan downloader. A downloader trojan tries to download and install other malware or potentially unwanted software. Some downloader trojans target specific files on remote websites, while others may target a specific URL that points to a website containing exploit code that may allow the site to automatically download and execute software or malicious code on vulnerable systems. This threat is detected by the Microsoft antivirus engine. Technical details are not currently available.