Backdoor.Peeper

Backdoor.Peeper is a Trojan horse that allows its creator to control an infected computer. By default, it listens on TCP port 5180.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version September 19, 2003
• Latest Rapid Release version November 17, 2009 revision 035
• Initial Daily Certified version September 19, 2003 revision 002
• Latest Daily Certified version November 17, 2009 revision 049
• Initial Weekly Certified release date September 24, 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: Low

Distribution

• Distribution Level: Low