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Backdoor.Optix.04.d

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: February 13, 2003
Updated: February 13, 2007 11:42:58 AM
Also Known As: Backdoor.Optix.04.f [KAV], Backdoor-RS [McAfee]
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP



Backdoor.Optix.04.d is a backdoor Trojan and a variant of Backdoor.Optix.04.c. It is a Delphi application packed with UPX, v0.76.1-1.20. By default, Backdoor.Optix.04.d listens on port 5,151.

Backdoor.Optix.04.d attempts to terminate or close any processes of, or windows belonging to, various programs. These programs include antivirus and security programs.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version February 14, 2003
  • Latest Rapid Release version March 3, 2008 revision 035
  • Initial Daily Certified version February 14, 2003
  • Latest Daily Certified version March 3, 2008 revision 037
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date February 19, 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: Jason Pan
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