Discovered: September 12, 2001
Updated: February 13, 2007 11:37:14 AM
Also Known As: Backdoor-AQ
Type: Trojan Horse
This Trojan allows a hacker to have remote access to the computer. It modifies the registry so that it runs when you start Windows.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version September 12, 2001
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Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
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Initial Daily Certified version September 12, 2001
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Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
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Initial Weekly Certified release date pending
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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: Patrick Nolan