- Discovered:
- November 7, 2012
- Updated:
- November 7, 2012 6:06:07 PM
- Type:
- Trojan
- Infection Length:
- 237,630 bytes
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Trojan.Picsteal is a Trojan horse that copies images on the compromised computer and uploads them to a remote location.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version November 7, 2012 revision 007
- Latest Rapid Release version March 14, 2013 revision 040
- Initial Daily Certified version November 7, 2012 revision 016
- Latest Daily Certified version March 15, 2013 revision 018
- Initial Weekly Certified release date November 7, 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
- Payload: Copies images from the compromised computer and uploads the to a remote location.
Distribution
- Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: Fergal Ladley