Discovered: April 4, 2003
Updated: February 13, 2007 11:45:21 AM
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows XP
Backdoor.OptixDDoS is a Backdoor Trojan that gives a hacker access to your computer. The Trojan performs as an agent of a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack.
Backdoor.OptixDDoS is a Delphi application and is packed with PECompact.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version April 4, 2003
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Latest Rapid Release version April 4, 2003
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Initial Daily Certified version April 4, 2003
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Latest Daily Certified version April 4, 2003
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Initial Weekly Certified release date April 9, 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: Easy
Damage
Distribution
Writeup By: Kaoru Hayashi