Backdoor.Dsklite.cli

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: July 1, 2003
Updated:: February 13, 2007 12:03:13 PM
Type:: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

Backdoor.Dsklite.cli is the client side of Backdoor.Dsklite, and allows unauthorized access to an infected computer. This Trojan Horse is written in Microsoft Visual Basic and may or may not be packed.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version July 2, 2003
Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
Initial Daily Certified version July 2, 2003
Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
Initial Weekly Certified release date July 2, 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: Easy

Damage

Damage Level: Low

Distribution

Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Maryl Magee

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