Backdoor.Berbew.Q

Backdoor.Berbew.Q is a Trojan horse program that steals passwords from a compromised computer. The Trojan also opens a back door and allows a remote attacker to have unauthorized access to the compromised computer.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version February 22, 2005
• Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
• Initial Daily Certified version February 22, 2005
• Latest Daily Certified version January 20, 2009 revision 048
• Initial Weekly Certified release date February 23, 2005

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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