Backdoor.Ranky.S

Backdoor.Ranky.S is a back door program that allows a compromised computer to be used as a covert proxy.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version January 30, 2005
• Latest Rapid Release version July 26, 2008 revision 017
• Initial Daily Certified version January 30, 2005
• Latest Daily Certified version July 26, 2008 revision 018
• Initial Weekly Certified release date January 31, 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: Medium

Distribution

• Distribution Level: Low