Backdoor.Sequel

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Discovered:: September 10, 2002
Updated:: February 13, 2007 11:40:24 AM
Also Known As:: Backdoor.Sequel.01.a [AVP], BackDoor-RB [McAfee]
Type:: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

Backdoor.Sequel is a backdoor Trojan horse that gives an attacker unauthorized access to an infected computer. By default it opens port 2005 on the compromised computer.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version September 10, 2002
Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
Initial Daily Certified version September 10, 2002
Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
Initial Weekly Certified release date September 11, 2002

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Writeup By: Kaoru Hayashi

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