- Discovered:
- August 5, 2003
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:04:29 PM
- Also Known As:
- TrojanDropper.Win32.Yabinder.a, Multidropper-CQ trojan [McAfee
- Type:
- Trojan Horse
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
Backdoor.Beasty.dr is a Trojan Horse that drops a file detected as Backdoor.Beasty.Family, executes it, and then deletes it.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version August 6, 2003
- Latest Rapid Release version March 26, 2011 revision 016
- Initial Daily Certified version August 6, 2003
- Latest Daily Certified version March 27, 2011 revision 001
- Initial Weekly Certified release date August 6, 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: Scott Gettis



