Backdoor.NetDevil.B

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: December 27, 2002
Updated:: February 13, 2007 11:39:59 AM
Type:: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

Backdoor.NetDevil.B is a variant of Backdoor.NetDevil. The Trojan allows a hacker to remotely control the infected computer. The Trojan opens port 905 for listening.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version December 27, 2002
Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
Initial Daily Certified version December 27, 2002
Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
Initial Weekly Certified release date December 30, 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: Moderate

Damage

Damage Level: Medium

Distribution

Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Robert X Wang

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