- Discovered:
- June 4, 2001
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:57:21 AM
- Type:
- Trojan Horse
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
Backdoor.Sadmind.Dr is the detection for any files that are dropped onto a Windows 95/98/NT/2000 computer by a Solaris system that is infected with the Backdoor.Sadmind Trojan.
NOTE: Files that are detected as Backdoor.Sadmind.Dr on a computer running Windows cannot infect another computer. These files are the payload of a Backdoor.Sadmind Trojan infection on a Solaris computer.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version June 5, 2001
- Latest Rapid Release version June 5, 2001
- Initial Daily Certified version June 5, 2001
- Latest Daily Certified version June 5, 2001
- Initial Weekly Certified release date June 5, 2001
Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Threat Assessment
Wild
- Wild Level: Low
- Number of Infections: More than 1000
- Number of Sites: More than 10
- Geographical Distribution: Low
- Threat Containment: Easy
- Removal: Easy
Damage
- Damage Level: Low
Distribution
- Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: Richard Cave



