Hacktool.BattlePong

Updated:

February 13, 2007 11:34:17 AM

Type:

Hack Tool

Risk Impact:

High

File Names:

Battlepong.exe

Systems Affected:

Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Behavior

Hacktool.BattlePong is a Denial of Service (DoS) ping flooder, which a hacker could use to attack remote systems.

Symptoms

The files on the system are detected as Hacktool.BattlePong.

Transmission

Distributed as a stand-alone executable, Hacktool.Battlepong must be run manually.

Antivirus Protection Dates

• Initial Rapid Release version September 26, 2003
• Latest Rapid Release version March 5, 2012 revision 033
• Initial Daily Certified version September 26, 2003
• Latest Daily Certified version March 6, 2012 revision 003
• Initial Weekly Certified release date October 1, 2003