Backdoor.Assasin.D

Backdoor.Assasin.D is a Backdoor Trojan and a variant of Backdoor.Assasin. This Backdoor Trojan gives a hacker unauthorized access to the infected computer. By default, it opens port 5,695. It also attempts to terminate the active processes of several security products.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version December 30, 2002
• Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
• Initial Daily Certified version December 30, 2002
• Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
• Initial Weekly Certified release date December 30, 2002

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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: Moderate

Damage

• Damage Level: Medium

Distribution

• Distribution Level: Low