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- Discovered:
- April 23, 2004
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:21:55 PM
- Also Known As:
- Backdoor.Sdbot.U, W32/Sdbot.worm.gen.e [McAfee]
- Type:
- Trojan Horse
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Backdoor.Sdbot.Y is a Backdoor Trojan horse that allows unauthorized remote access to an infected computer.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version April 24, 2004
- Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
- Initial Daily Certified version April 24, 2004
- Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
- Initial Weekly Certified release date April 26, 2004
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: Easy
Damage
- Damage Level: Medium
Distribution
- Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: Heather Shannon
