Backdoor.F3bot

Discovered:
September 21, 2002
Updated:
February 13, 2007 11:54:03 AM
Also Known As:
Backdoor.Froobot, U321.Backdoor
Type:
Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:
Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

Backdoor.F3bot allows unauthorized access to the infected computer. It requires that the server componenet be running, and it does not restart when the infected computer is restarted.

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version September 23, 2002
  • Latest Rapid Release version December 18, 2009 revision 002
  • Initial Daily Certified version September 23, 2002
  • Latest Daily Certified version December 18, 2009 revision 003
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date September 25, 2002
Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Writeup By: Maryl Magee

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