Discovered: September 5, 2003
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:07:04 PM
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
Backdoor.IRC.Zcrew.B is a Backdoor Trojan Horse that may allow remote control of an infected system through IRC and FTP.
The Trojan may arrive as a self-extracting archive, approximately 1.5 megabytes in size.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version September 8, 2003
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Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
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Initial Daily Certified version September 8, 2003
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Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
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Initial Weekly Certified release date September 10, 2003
Click for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
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: Heather Shannon