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Backdoor.Zdemon.126

Risk Level 1: Very Low

Discovered:
May 5, 2003
Updated:
February 13, 2007 12:00:58 PM
Also Known As:
Backdoor.Zdemon.125 [KAV], BackDoor-ARP [McAfee]
Type:
Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:
Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

Backdoor.Zdemon.126 gives its author remote access to your computer. Although the listening ports are configurable, by default, the Trojan listens on ports 10001 and 10002.

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version May 6, 2003
  • Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
  • Initial Daily Certified version May 6, 2003
  • Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date May 7, 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: Maryl Magee

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