Downloader.Silentbank

Name Downloader.Silentbank
Type
Affected Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows Vista, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000
Risk Level 1: Very Low
Discovered January 10, 2008
Update January 10, 2008 7:05:25 PM
Length 10,981 bytes
Info Downloader.Silentbank is a horse that continuously tries to download .Silentbanker files from a remote location and lowers security settings.

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
  • Payload: Downloads additional malware on to the compromised computer.
  • Compromises Security Settings: Lowers security settings.

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: Liam O Murchu
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