Backdoor.IRC.Whisper

Backdoor.IRC.Whisper is a backdoor Trojan Horse that allows an attacker to use IRC to remotely control your computer.

The Trojan is written in Delphi and usually packed with ASPack.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version November 26, 2003
• Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
• Initial Daily Certified version November 26, 2003
• Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
• Initial Weekly Certified release date November 26, 2003

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: Low

Distribution

• Distribution Level: Low