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Backdoor.Theef.C

Risk Level 1: Very Low

Discovered:
December 9, 2002
Updated:
February 13, 2007 11:58:49 AM
Also Known As:
Backdoor.Theefle.111 [KAV], Backdoor-AFG [McAfee], BKDR_AFG.A [Trend]
Type:
Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:
Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

Backdoor.Theef.C is a backdoor Trojan that gives an attacker unauthorized access to an infected computer. By default it opens and listens on port 13298.

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version December 9, 2002
  • Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
  • Initial Daily Certified version December 9, 2002
  • Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date December 11, 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: Serghei Sevcenco

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