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Backdoor.SubSeven215

Risk Level 1: Very Low

Discovered:
March 3, 2003
Updated:
February 13, 2007 11:43:39 AM
Also Known As:
BackDoor-Sub7.cli [McAfee], Backdoor.SubSeven.215 [Kaspers, BKDR_SUB7.215.A [Trend]
Type:
Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:
Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP


Backdoor.SubSeven215 is a variant of the Backdoor.SubSeven Trojan Horse. Backdoor.SubSeven215 allows its creator to access and control your computer.

NOTE: Definitions dated prior to July 29, 2003 may detect this threat as Backdoor.SubSeven.2.15.

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version March 4, 2003
  • Latest Rapid Release version February 23, 2012 revision 020
  • Initial Daily Certified version March 4, 2003
  • Latest Daily Certified version February 23, 2012 revision 032
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date March 5, 2003
Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.

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: Maryl Magee

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