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Downloader-BAI!rootki​t

This page shows details and results of our analysis on the malware Downloader-BAI!rootkit

Threat Detail

Malware Type: Trojan

Malware Sub-type: Downloader

Discovery Date: 2007-06-14

Next Steps:

Overview


Minimum DAT

5053 (2007-06-14)

Updated DAT

5257 (2008-03-21)

 Minimum Engine

5.2.00

File Length

N/A

 Description Added

2007-06-14

Description Modified

2007-06-14

Malware Proliferation

Characteristics

Symptoms

Method of Infection

Removal

All Users:
Use current engine and DAT files for detection and removal.

Modifications made to the system Registry and/or INI files for the purposes of hooking system startup, will be successfully removed if cleaning with the recommended engine and DAT combination (or higher).

Variants

United States - English