Backdoor.Masteseq

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: December 13, 2004
Updated:: February 13, 2007 12:29:27 PM
Type:: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected:: Windows 2000, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

Backdoor.Masteseq is a back door Trojan horse, which allows a remote attacker to have unauthorized access to the infected computer. Backdoor.Masteseq is packed with UPX.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version December 14, 2004
Latest Rapid Release version May 23, 2012 revision 022
Initial Daily Certified version December 14, 2004
Latest Daily Certified version May 23, 2012 revision 020
Initial Weekly Certified release date December 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: Takayoshi Nakayama

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