Discovered: December 23, 2002
Updated: February 13, 2007 11:41:39 AM
Also Known As: BKDR_SERVSAX.A [Trend]
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
Backdoor.Servsax is a Backdoor Trojan that gives an attacker unauthorized access to a compromised computer. This Trojan has the ability to intercept key strokes which can be sent to the hacker. The existence of the file srvexc.exe is the sign of a possible infection.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version December 23, 2002
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Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
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Initial Daily Certified version December 23, 2002
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Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
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Initial Weekly Certified release date December 24, 2002
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Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: 0 - 49
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Moderate
Damage
Distribution
Writeup By: Serghei Sevcenco