Backdoor.Assasin.E

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Symantec Security Response - Backdoor.Assasin.E

The Backdoor.Assasin.E Trojan is a variant of Backdoor.Assasin. The Trojan gives a hacker unauthorized access to the compromised computer. It attempts to terminate the active processes of various firewalls, as well as antivirus and security products. This variant also attempts to spread itself across the network shares.

Backdoor.Assasin.E is written in the Borland Delphi programming language and is compressed with UPX.

Type: Trojan Horse
Infection Length: 473,415 bytes
Systems Affected: Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Me
Systems Not Affected: Macintosh, OS/2, UNIX, Linux

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