Backdoor.Evilbot.C

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: October 19, 2003
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:12:22 PM
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP



Backdoor.Evilbot.C is a variant of Backdoor.Evilbot that allows unauthorized access to an infected computer. This Trojan Horse could also allow a hacker to launch a remote attack using an infected computer.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version October 20, 2003
  • Latest Rapid Release version June 22, 2009 revision 066
  • Initial Daily Certified version October 20, 2003
  • Latest Daily Certified version June 19, 2009 revision 051
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date October 22, 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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