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Backdoor.Tofger

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: December 2, 2003
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:14:50 PM
Also Known As: TrojanSpy.Win32.Tofger.J [Kasp, MultiDropper-GP.a [McAfee]
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT



Backdoor.Tofger is a keylogging Trojan horse program that may be included as an attachment to a spammed email. It may be accompanied by a proxy server Trojan, which is detected as Backdoor.Daemonize.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version December 3, 2003
  • Latest Rapid Release version September 6, 2008 revision 016
  • Initial Daily Certified version December 3, 2003 revision 004
  • Latest Daily Certified version September 6, 2008 revision 009
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date December 3, 2003

Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.

Threat Assessment

Wild

  • Wild Level: Low
  • Number of Infections: 50 - 999
  • Number of Sites: More than 10
  • Geographical Distribution: Low
  • Threat Containment: Easy
  • Removal: Moderate

Damage

  • Damage Level: Medium

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Scott Gettis
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