Discovered: October 10, 2003
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:08:58 PM
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
Backdoor.Sdbot.R is a Backdoor Trojan Horse that is a variant of
Backdoor.Sdbot. It allows the Trojan's creator to use Internet Relay Chat (IRC) to gain access to an infected computer.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version October 10, 2003
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Latest Rapid Release version March 3, 2008 revision 035
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Initial Daily Certified version October 10, 2003
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Latest Daily Certified version March 3, 2008 revision 037
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Initial Weekly Certified release date October 15, 2003
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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
Distribution
Writeup By: Asuka Yamamoto