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CWE-507: Trojan Horse

Base Incomplete

The product appears to contain benign or useful functionality, but it also contains code that is hidden from normal operation that violates the intended security policy of the user or the system administrator.

How to prevent it (2 mitigations)

  1. Operation

    Most antivirus software scans for Trojan Horses.

  2. Installation

    Verify the integrity of the product that is being installed.

Source: MITRE CWE-507

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  • Low 3.1
    CVE-2020-26292

    Potential Malware Discovered (Possible False Positive)

    Creeper is an experimental dynamic, interpreted language. The binary release of Creeper Interpreter 1.1.3 contains potential malware. The compromised binary release was available for a few hours between December 26, 2020 at 3:22 PM EST to December 26, 2020 at…

    chatter-social Creeper