Backdoor.Beasty.D

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: March 10, 2003
Updated:: February 13, 2007 11:44:02 AM
Also Known As:: Backdoor.Beastdoor.192.g [KAV], BackDoor-AMQ [McAfee]
Type:: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

Backdoor.Beasty.D is a backdoor Trojan that is similar to Backdoor.Beasty, Backdoor.Beasty.B, and Backdoor.Beasty.C. This Trojan is a Delphi application and is packed with UPX, v0.76.1-1.20.

Backdoor.Beasty.D gives a hacker complete access to your computer. By default, the Trojan listens on port 666 and notifies the hacker through email or ICQ. The Trojan attempts to terminate various security products and system monitoring tools.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version March 11, 2003
Latest Rapid Release version March 3, 2008 revision 035
Initial Daily Certified version March 11, 2003
Latest Daily Certified version March 3, 2008 revision 037
Initial Weekly Certified release date March 12, 2003

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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: Jason Pan

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