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Backdoor.Bifrose.N

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:
December 31, 2012
Updated:
January 1, 2013 2:39:29 PM
Also Known As:
Troj/ProcHI-K [Sophos]
Type:
Trojan
Infection Length:
Varies
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.Bifrose.N is a Trojan horse that opens a back door on the compromised computer and steals confidential information.

For more information, please see the following resource:
Internet Explorer Zero-Day Used in Watering Hole Attack: Q&A

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version December 31, 2012 revision 006
  • Latest Rapid Release version May 20, 2013 revision 009
  • Initial Daily Certified version December 31, 2012 revision 020
  • Latest Daily Certified version May 20, 2013 revision 017
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date January 2, 2013
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: Medium
  • Payload: Opens a back door.
  • Releases Confidential Info: Steals confidential information.

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: Symantec Security Response
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