Infostealer.Likmet.A

Infostealer.Likmet.A is a Trojan horse that displays a fake MSN Messenger logon window and steals the password provided.

NOTE : Definitions prior to May 10, 2006 may detect this threat as PWSteal.Likmet.A

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version July 5, 2004
• Latest Rapid Release version March 28, 2008 revision 040
• Initial Daily Certified version July 5, 2004
• Latest Daily Certified version March 28, 2008 revision 048
• Initial Weekly Certified release date July 5, 2004

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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