- Discovered:
- August 28, 2012
- Updated:
- August 29, 2012 1:56:01 PM
- Type:
- Trojan
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Trojan.Shylock.B!gen1 is a heuristic detection used to detect threats associated with the following family: Trojan.Shylock.B
For more information, please see the following resource:
The Shylock “LNK” Awakening
For more information, please see the following resource:
The Shylock “LNK” Awakening
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version pending
- Latest Rapid Release version May 14, 2013 revision 006
- Initial Daily Certified version pending
- Latest Daily Certified version May 14, 2013 revision 009
- Initial Weekly Certified release date August 29, 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: Easy
Damage
- Damage Level: Low
Distribution
- Distribution Level: Low