Backdoor trojans
| Backdoor trojans |
Destructivity: |
| • Detected by virus detection files published: 11/6/2001 | • Type: Backdoor |
| • Virus characteristics first published: 11/6/2001 | • Spreading mechanism: Other |
| • Virus characteristics latest update: 12/17/2003 | • Overall risk: Medium |
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The def file date used here is the date when we added detection for one of the earliest and most notorious of backdoor trojans, BackOrifice.A However, new versions of the different backdoors are relased all the time. It is therefore prudent to update often. |
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