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- Discovered:
- May 31, 2002
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:58:43 AM
- Also Known As:
- Backdoor.Ghost.23 [AVP], BackDoor-XG [McAfee], BKDR_GHOST.23 [Trend], Troj/Bdoor-XG [Sophos]
- Type:
- Trojan Horse
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
Backdoor.Ghost is a backdoor Trojan that is written in Visual Basic. It allows unauthorized access to an infected computer.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version June 3, 2002
- Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
- Initial Daily Certified version June 3, 2002
- Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
- Initial Weekly Certified release date June 5, 2002
Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Writeup By: Gor Nazaryan
