Backdoor.Roxrat

Discovered:
August 29, 2002
Updated:
February 13, 2007 11:59:45 AM
Also Known As:
Backdoor.Roxrat.10.a [KAV], BackDoor-AIQ [McAfee]
Type:
Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:
Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

Backdoor.Roxrat is a Backdoor Trojan that gives an attacker unauthorized access to a compromised computer.

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version August 29, 2002
  • Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
  • Initial Daily Certified version August 29, 2002
  • Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date September 4, 2002
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Writeup By: Serghei Sevcenco

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