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Discovered:
- January 27, 2013
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Updated:
- January 28, 2013 8:42:24 AM
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Also Known As:
- ELF_SSHDOOR.A [Trend]
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Type:
- Trojan
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Systems Affected:
- Linux
Linux.Sshdoor is a Trojan horse that steals user names and passwords. It also opens a back door on the compromised computer.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version January 27, 2013 revision 009
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Latest Rapid Release version February 19, 2013 revision 016
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Initial Daily Certified version January 28, 2013 revision 004
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Latest Daily Certified version January 28, 2013 revision 004
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Initial Weekly Certified release date January 30, 2013
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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: Steals user names and passwords.
Writeup By: Fergal Ladley
