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Backdoor.IRC.Flood.F

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:
August 4, 2003
Updated:
February 13, 2007 12:04:25 PM
Type:
Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:
Windows 2000, Windows NT, Windows XP

Backdoor.IRC.Flood.F is a Backdoor Trojan Horse that will attempt to connect to an IRC server on port 6667. Once the Trojan is connected to the IRC server, it waits for commands from its creator.

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version August 5, 2003
  • Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
  • Initial Daily Certified version August 5, 2003
  • Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date August 6, 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: Douglas Knowles
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