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Backdoor.Hupigeon

Risk Level 1: Very Low

Discovered:
October 9, 2002
Updated:
February 13, 2007 11:55:22 AM
Also Known As:
Backdoor.Hupigeon [AVP]
Type:
Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:
Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

Backdoor.Hupigeon is a Backdoor Trojan that gives an attacker unauthorized access to an infected computer. It is written using the Delphi programming language and packed with UPX.

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version October 9, 2002
  • Latest Rapid Release version April 19, 2012 revision 041
  • Initial Daily Certified version October 9, 2002 revision 007
  • Latest Daily Certified version April 20, 2012 revision 002
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date October 9, 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: Kaoru Hayashi

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