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Discovered:
- December 5, 2002
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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:41:26 AM
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Also Known As:
- Backdoor.Skun.001 [KAV]
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Type:
- Trojan Horse
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
Backdoor.Skun is a Backdoor Trojan that gives an attacker unauthorized access to an infected computer. It attempts to log keystrokes to capture confidential information. Backdoor.Skun is packed with UPX v1.20.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version December 5, 2002
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Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
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Initial Daily Certified version December 5, 2002
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Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
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Initial Weekly Certified release date December 6, 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: Moderate
Writeup By: Serghei Sevcenco