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Mbroot-A

First Report: 2008-01-09 20:43
Last Update: 2008-04-16 05:41
Risk Rating: Low Risk
Low Risk
Aliases: Troj/Mbroot-A
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#1 - SOPHOS

Troj/Mbroot-A

Severity:
2/5
File Size:
-
Reported:
2008-01-09 20:43
Last Update:
2008-01-30 05:41
Description:
Trojan/Mbroot-A is a Trojan that infects Master Boot Record code in a fashion similar to DOS boot sector viruses. The code installed in the MBR is used to install a rootkit in an early stage of the bootup process. The rootkit hides the presence of malware on the system.
Full Report From Vendor


#2 - SOPHOS

Troj/Mbroot-A

Severity:
2-red/5
File Size:
-
Reported:
2008-03-28 17:43
Last Update:
2008-04-16 05:41
Description:
Full Report From Vendor



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