Backdoor.IRC.Critical

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: September 18, 2001
Updated:: February 13, 2007 11:55:03 AM
Type:: Trojan Horse

Backdoor.ICR.Critical is a backdoor Trojan horse that allows unauthorized access to a compromized system. It allows a hacker to control your computer using Internet Relay Chat (IRC).

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version September 18, 2001
Latest Rapid Release version September 18, 2001
Initial Daily Certified version September 18, 2001
Latest Daily Certified version January 15, 2008 revision 017
Initial Weekly Certified release date September 18, 2001

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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

Damage Level: Low

Distribution

Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Andre Post

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