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Backdoor.Colfusion

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: January 8, 2003
Updated: February 13, 2007 11:42:10 AM
Also Known As: Backdoor.Colfuser, Backdoor.Coldfuson.10 [KAV], Backdoor.Coldfusion.11 [KAV], BackDoor-AOP.cli [McAfee], BackDoor-AOP.svr [McAfee], Win32.ColdFusion.10 [CA], Win32.ColdFusion.10.plugin [CA, BKDR_COLFUSER.A [Trend], Troj/Bdoor-AOP [Sophos]
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP


The Backdoor.Colfusion Backdoor Trojan gives an attacker unauthorized access to a compromised computer. The detection is used for a family of Trojans produced by the Backdoor.Colfusion Trojan generator.

Backdoor.Colfusion is a Delphi application and is packed using UPX v1.22.

NOTE: Virus definitions dated prior to March 20, 2003 may detect this threat as Backdoor.Colfuser.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version January 8, 2003
  • Latest Rapid Release version November 5, 2009 revision 037
  • Initial Daily Certified version January 8, 2003
  • Latest Daily Certified version November 5, 2009 revision 040
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date January 8, 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: 0 - 49
  • Number of Sites: 0 - 2
  • Geographical Distribution: Low
  • Threat Containment: Easy
  • Removal: Moderate

Damage

  • Damage Level: Medium

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Serghei Sevcenco
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