Signature Detail
Short Name |
TROJAN:R2D2 |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
TROJAN |
Keywords |
r2d2 trojan german sniffer |
Release Date |
2011/10/11 |
Update Number |
2008 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
TROJAN: R2D2 - Bundestrojaner
R2D2 is a trojan found by Chaos Computer Club. The Trojan includes multiple features including; keystroke sniffer, Skype sniffer, remote code execution and poor coding practice leading to potential arbitrary remote code execution. The Trojan is rumored to be used/created by the BKA/LKA of the German government.
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