Sophos

Troj/Codebase-K

Aliases
  • Trojan-Downloader.JS.Istbar.j
Category
Type
What to do
Prevalence low high

Summary

 
Affected operating systems Windows
Included in our products from July 2005 (3.95)
Protection available since 3 June 2005 12:55:11 (GMT)
Detected by All Sophos products

Action

More Information

Troj/Codebase-K exploits the CODEBASE vulnerability to run a remote executable file on the local computer. Troj/Codebase-K exploits the CODEBASE vulnerability associated with certain versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer to run an executable file on the local computer.

Troj/Codebase-K is an HTML file containing an OBJECT element whose CODEBASE
attribute points to an executable file.

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