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Backdoor.FTP.AFtp

Discovered:
August 7, 2002
Updated:
February 13, 2007 11:53:53 AM
Also Known As:
Backdoor.FTP.AFtp.10 [AVP], Backdoor/Win32.FTP.AFtp [McAfe, W32/Aftp.backdoor [F-Prot]
Type:
Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:
Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

Backdoor.FTP.AFtp is a backdoor Trojan that gives an attacker the same level of control over the file system of a compromised system as the user who activated the Trojan.

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version August 7, 2002
  • Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
  • Initial Daily Certified version August 7, 2002
  • Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date August 7, 2002
Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Writeup By: Atli Gudmundsson

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