- Discovered:
- December 3, 2012
- Updated:
- December 4, 2012 9:15:42 AM
- Type:
- Trojan
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Downloader.Ponik!gen1 is a heuristic detection used to detect threats associated with the Downloader.Ponik families.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version December 3, 2012 revision 024
- Latest Rapid Release version December 3, 2012 revision 024
- Initial Daily Certified version December 4, 2012 revision 003
- Latest Daily Certified version December 4, 2012 revision 003
- Initial Weekly Certified release date December 5, 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