- Discovered:
- August 8, 2012
- Updated:
- November 9, 2012 3:18:26 PM
- Type:
- Trojan
- Infection Length:
- Varies
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Trojan.Zeroaccess.C is a Trojan horse that may download more malware and steal confidential information from the compromised computer.
For more information, please see the following resource:
Trojan.Zeroaccess
For more information, please see the following resource:
Trojan.Zeroaccess
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version August 8, 2012 revision 023
- Latest Rapid Release version May 19, 2013 revision 023
- Initial Daily Certified version August 8, 2012 revision 034
- Latest Daily Certified version May 19, 2013 revision 005
- Initial Weekly Certified release date August 15, 2012
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Threat Assessment
Wild
- Wild Level: Low
- Number of Infections: 0 - 49
- Number of Sites: 0 - 2
- Geographical Distribution: Low
- Threat Containment: Easy
- Removal: Difficult
Damage
- Damage Level: Low
- Payload: Downloads more malware.
- Releases Confidential Info: May steal potentially confidential information.
Distribution
- Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: Mircea Ciubotariu