Discovered: November 22, 2002
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:00:10 PM
Also Known As: Backdoor.Assasin.11 [KAV], Backdoor-AGS [McAfee]
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
Backdoor.Assasin.C is a Backdoor Trojan that gives an attacker unauthorized access to a compromised computer. By default it opens port 6,595 on the infected computer. Backdoor.Assasin.C is packed using UPX v1.20.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version November 22, 2002
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Latest Rapid Release version March 3, 2008 revision 035
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Initial Daily Certified version November 22, 2002
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Latest Daily Certified version March 3, 2008 revision 037
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Initial Weekly Certified release date November 28, 2002
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Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: 0 - 49
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Easy
Damage
Distribution
Writeup By: Serghei Sevcenco