Discovered: March 3, 2003
Updated: February 13, 2007 11:43:39 AM
Also Known As: BackDoor-Sub7.cli [McAfee], Backdoor.SubSeven.215 [Kaspers, BKDR_SUB7.215.A [Trend]
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
Backdoor.SubSeven215 is a variant of the
Backdoor.SubSeven Trojan Horse. Backdoor.SubSeven215 allows its creator to access and control your computer.
NOTE: Definitions dated prior to July 29, 2003 may detect this threat as Backdoor.SubSeven.2.15.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version March 4, 2003
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Latest Rapid Release version April 2, 2009 revision 054
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Initial Daily Certified version March 4, 2003
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Latest Daily Certified version April 15, 2009 revision 048
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Initial Weekly Certified release date March 5, 2003
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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: Maryl Magee