Backdoor.Assasin.F

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: April 29, 2003
Updated:: February 13, 2007 12:00:40 PM
Also Known As:: Backdoor.Assasin.20 [KAV]
Type:: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

Backdoor.Assasin.F, which is a variant of Backdoor.Assasin, gives a hacker unauthorized access to a compromised computer. The existence of the file Ide.exe is an indication of a possible infection.

This Trojan Horse is written in the Borland Delphi programming language and is compressed with UPX.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version April 30, 2003
Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
Initial Daily Certified version April 30, 2003
Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
Initial Weekly Certified release date April 30, 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: Robert X Wang

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