Backdoor.Kika.A

Risk Level 1: Very Low

Discovered:
July 13, 2004
Updated:
February 13, 2007 12:25:33 PM
Also Known As:
BackDoor-CGU [McAfee], Backdoor.Agent.bm [Kaspersky]
Type:
Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:
Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

Backdoor.Kika.A is a backdoor program that allows unauthorized remote access to a compromised system. It attempts to steal system and user information.

Due to bugs in the code, some functions of this threat may not operate as intended, and the system may crash.

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version July 14, 2004
  • Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
  • Initial Daily Certified version July 14, 2004
  • Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date July 14, 2004
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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: Medium

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low

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