Virus Detail

PDF/Pidief.QB

Date Published:
19 Mar 2010

Last Updated:
19 Mar 2010

Threat Assessment

Overall Risk:   Low
Wild:  Low
Destructiveness:  Low
Pervasiveness:  Low

Characteristics

Type : Trojan

Category : PDF

Also known as:  Exploit-PDF.ac (McAfee), Trojan.Gen (Symantec)

Immediate Protection Info

 
SignatureProductRemoval Instructions
35.1.2368
 CA Internet Security Suite/CA Total Defense
35.2.7374
CA Internet Security Suite 2007/2008/2009, ITM 8.x , eAV 7.x
 
 
Description
 

Description

PDF/Pidief is a family of maliciously crafted PDF files designed to exploits known Adobe PDF vulnerabilities. Successfully exploited PDF files allow an attacker to remotely execute arbitrary code.

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