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OSX.Pintsized

Risk Level 1: Very Low

Discovered:
February 20, 2013
Updated:
February 21, 2013 5:12:03 PM
Type:
Trojan
Infection Length:
Varies
Systems Affected:
Mac OS X
OSX.Pintsized is a Trojan horse that opens a back door on the compromised computer.

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version February 20, 2013 revision 009
  • Latest Rapid Release version February 20, 2013 revision 017
  • Initial Daily Certified version February 20, 2013 revision 023
  • Latest Daily Certified version February 20, 2013 revision 023
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date February 27, 2013
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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: Medium
  • Payload: Opens a back door.

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: Kevin Savage
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