Backdoor.Nemog.B

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: September 9, 2004
Updated:: February 13, 2007 12:27:16 PM
Type:: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

Backdoor.Nemog.B is a backdoor Trojan horse program that allows an infected computer to be used as an email relay and http proxy. The Trojan also blocks access to several security related Web sites.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version September 9, 2004
Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
Initial Daily Certified version September 9, 2004
Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
Initial Weekly Certified release date September 15, 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: Easy

Damage

Damage Level: Medium

Distribution

Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Kaoru Hayashi

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