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AOL.Aim |
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TROJAN |
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295424 Bytes |
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May 6, 2003 at 00:00 AM |
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Brief Description AOL.Aim is a Trojan that steals the access data of the users of the America On Line (AOL) instant messaging service. The data it obtains is the user name and password. It then sends this information to the virus author. AOL.Aim uses various means to spread: e-mail messages with an infected document, computer networks, CD-ROMs, Internet downloads, FTP, floppy disks, etc. |
Effects
AOL.Aim steals the access data of the users of the America On Line (AOL) instant messaging service and sends it to the author of the Trojan. The data it obtains is the user name and password.
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