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- Discovered:
- March 23, 2005
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:35:42 PM
- Type:
- Trojan Horse
- Systems Affected:
- Linux
Backdoor.Dextenea is a Linux-based Trojan horse that attempts to open a back door and uses various malicious programs to conceal its presence.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version March 24, 2005
- Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
- Initial Daily Certified version March 24, 2005
- Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
- Initial Weekly Certified release date March 25, 2005
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: Low
Distribution
- Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: Costin Ionescu
