- Discovered:
- July 15, 2005
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:42:14 PM
- Type:
- Trojan Horse
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Backdoor.Homutex is a Trojan horse with back door capabilities that allows a remote attacker to have unauthorized access to the compromised computer.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version July 15, 2005
- Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
- Initial Daily Certified version July 15, 2005
- Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
- Initial Weekly Certified release date July 15, 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
Writeup By: Kaoru Hayashi



