Backdoor.Darkirc

This Trojan horse gives unauthorized people access to your computer by a backdoor, and has the functionality to activate a WWW, IRC, FTP or SMTP server on your computer.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version July 16, 2001
• Latest Rapid Release version June 24, 2008 revision 049
• Initial Daily Certified version July 16, 2001
• Latest Daily Certified version June 25, 2008 revision 003
• Initial Weekly Certified release date pending

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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: High

Distribution

• Distribution Level: Low