Discovered: October 6, 2003
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:08:41 PM
Also Known As: Backdoor:Win32/Smokodoor [RAV], BackDoor-APO [McAfee], BackDoor-APO.dll [McAfee]
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows XP
Backdoor.Smokodoor is a Backdoor Trojan Horse that gives a remote hacker complete control over a compromised system. By default the Trojan listens on port 4300 for incoming connections.
Protection
-
Initial Rapid Release version October 7, 2003
-
Latest Rapid Release version August 2, 2008 revision 020
-
Initial Daily Certified version October 7, 2003
-
Latest Daily Certified version January 20, 2009 revision 048
-
Initial Weekly Certified release date October 8, 2003
Click 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
Distribution
Writeup By: Atli Gudmundsson