Backdoor.IRC.Flood.G

Backdoor.IRC.Flood.G is a Backdoor Trojan Horse that will attempt to connect to an IRC server on port 6667. Once the Trojan is connected to the IRC server, it waits for commands from its creator.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version August 8, 2003
• Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
• Initial Daily Certified version August 8, 2003
• Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
• Initial Weekly Certified release date August 13, 2003

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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: Low

Distribution

• Distribution Level: Low