Netbus.170.W95.Trojan

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: November 23, 1998
Updated:: February 13, 2007 12:55:54 PM
Also Known As:: Backdoor.Netbus.170 [KAV]
Type:: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

Netbus.170.W95.Trojan is a backdoor Trojan that gives remote attackers full control over a victim's computer. This includes, but is not limited to, uploading files, executing applications, stealing documents, and deleting files.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version November 24, 1998
Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
Initial Daily Certified version November 24, 1998
Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
Initial Weekly Certified release date November 25, 1998

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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: Atli Gudmundsson

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