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Discovered:
- November 16, 2012
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Updated:
- November 19, 2012 12:59:50 PM
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Type:
- Trojan
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Infection Length:
- 151,552 bytes
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Backdoor.Makadocs is a Trojan horse that opens a back door on the compromised computer. It also attempts to steal information from the compromised computer.
For more information, please see the following resource:
Malware Targeting Windows 8 Uses Google DocsAntivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version November 15, 2012 revision 032
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Latest Rapid Release version February 19, 2013 revision 016
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Initial Daily Certified version November 16, 2012 revision 003
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Latest Daily Certified version November 16, 2012 revision 003
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Initial Weekly Certified release date November 21, 2012
Click for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: 0 - 49
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Easy
Damage
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Damage Level: Medium
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Payload: Opens a back door on the compromised computer.
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Releases Confidential Info: Sends information to a remote location.
Writeup By: Takashi Katsuki
