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- Discovered:
- October 29, 2012
- Updated:
- December 4, 2012 4:29:33 AM
- Also Known As:
- Trojan.Ransomlock.R!g1 [Symantec]
- Type:
- Trojan
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Trojan.Ransomlock!g23 is a heuristic detection used to detect threats associated with Trojan.Ransomlock.R.
Note: Virus definitions dated November 8, 2012 or earlier detect this threat as Trojan.Ransomlock.R!g1.
For more information, please see the following resource:
Trojan.Ransomlock
Note: Virus definitions dated November 8, 2012 or earlier detect this threat as Trojan.Ransomlock.R!g1.
For more information, please see the following resource:
Trojan.Ransomlock
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version October 29, 2012 revision 024
- Latest Rapid Release version November 8, 2012 revision 022
- Initial Daily Certified version October 29, 2012 revision 025
- Latest Daily Certified version November 9, 2012 revision 004
- Initial Weekly Certified release date October 31, 2012
Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
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