Backdoor.G_Door.Client

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: February 26, 2002
Updated:: February 13, 2007 11:59:35 AM
Also Known As:: Backdoor.G_Door.b, Backdoor.G_Door.d
Type:: Trojan Horse

Backdoor.G_Door.Client is a utility that is used to control the Backdoor.G_Door Trojan. In itself, this utility is nonviral, and it does not cause harm to the person (hacker) who is using it to control the Trojan. However, because deployment of this utility is usually harmful to the victim of an attack, it is therefore considered a threat by network administrators.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version February 26, 2002
Latest Rapid Release version December 18, 2009 revision 002
Initial Daily Certified version February 26, 2002
Latest Daily Certified version December 18, 2009 revision 003
Initial Weekly Certified release date February 27, 2002

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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: Easy

Damage

Damage Level: Low

Distribution

Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Atli Gudmundsson

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