Backdoor.EggDrop

Backdoor.EggDrop is a Backdoor Trojan that gives a hacker access to your computer.

Backdoor.EggDrop contains three modules:

• Server editor
• Injector
• Backdoor

It attempts to inject the backdoor module into a configurable process.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version 10 April 2003
• Latest Rapid Release version 23 November 2009 revision 035
• Initial Daily Certified version 10 April 2003 revision 003
• Latest Daily Certified version 23 November 2009 revision 023
• Initial Weekly Certified release date 16 April 2003

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Threat Assessment

Wild

• Wild Level: Low
• Number of Infections: 0 - 49
• Number of Sites: 0 - 2
• Geographical Distribution: Low
• Threat Containment: Easy
• Removal: Easy

Damage

• Damage Level: Low

Distribution

• Distribution Level: Low