Backdoor.Brakkeshell

Backdoor.Brakkeshell is a Trojan horse that opens a back door on the compromised computer and waits for commands.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version September 20, 2005
• Latest Rapid Release version August 2, 2008 revision 020
• Initial Daily Certified version September 20, 2005
• Latest Daily Certified version August 2, 2008 revision 021
• Initial Weekly Certified release date September 20, 2005

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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: Moderate

Damage

• Damage Level: Low

Distribution

• Distribution Level: Low