Dec 12

Trojan.Vundo

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Virus
 
Name Trojan.Vundo
Type Trojan Horse
Affected Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Risk Level 2: Low
Discovered November 20, 2004
Update February 13, 2007 12:30:10 PM
Length
Virus Info Trojan.Vundo is a component of an adware program that downloads and displays pop-up advertisements. It is known to be installed by visiting a Web site link contained in a spammed email.

Note: Virus definitions released prior to November 20, 2004 may detect this threat as Adware.VirtuMonde.
Threat Assessment

Wild

  • Wild Level: Medium
  • Number of Infections: 50 - 999
  • Number of Sites: More than 10
  • Geographical Distribution: Medium
  • Threat Containment: Easy
  • Removal: Difficult

Damage

  • Damage Level: Medium

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: John Park and Sergei Shevchenk
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