Discovered: December 6, 2005
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:49:40 PM
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Trojan.Welomoch is a Trojan horse that attempts to utilize XCP software to hide
W32.HLLW.Antinny, which it drops on to the compromised computer. The XCP software is installed by inserting certain Sony BMG content-protected music CDs into the computer.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version December 6, 2005
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Latest Rapid Release version August 2, 2008 revision 020
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Initial Daily Certified version December 6, 2005
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Latest Daily Certified version August 2, 2008 revision 021
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Initial Weekly Certified release date December 7, 2005
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Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: 0 - 49
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Moderate
Damage
Distribution
Writeup By: Kazumasa Itabashi