Discovered: October 21, 2004
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:28:55 PM
Also Known As: BackDoor-BAC.gen [McAfee], Backdoor.Win32.Haxdoor.al [Kas
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Backdoor.Haxdoor.C is a Trojan horse program that opens a backdoor on a compromised system and allows unauthorized access to a remote attacker. It also attempts to steal passwords.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version October 21, 2004
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Latest Rapid Release version September 15, 2008 revision 038
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Initial Daily Certified version October 21, 2004 revision 003
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Latest Daily Certified version January 20, 2009 revision 048
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Initial Weekly Certified release date October 23, 2004
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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: Candid Wueest