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Backdoor.Jeetrat

Jun 28, 2013

Risk Level 2: Low

Backdoor.Jeetrat is a Trojan horse that opens a back door on the compromised computer, steals information, and may download additional threats.

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Backdoor.Jeetrat Threat Assessment
ComponentSeverity
Wild LevelLow
Number of Infections0 - 49
Number of Sites0 - 2
Geographical DistributionLow
Threat ContainmentEasy
RemovalEasy
Damage LevelMedium
Distribution LevelMedium


According to the Symantec Threat Severity Assessment, overall risk of Backdoor.Jeetrat is now categorized as «Low» — threat type characterized either as low or moderate wild threat (but reasonably harmless and containable) or non-wild threat characterized by an unusual damage or spread routine, or perhaps by some feature of the virus that makes headlines in the news. Read more about Threat Severity Assessment.

More information about Backdoor.Jeetrat, you can find on the official site of Symantec Corporation, where in addition to useful information you can find technical details and removal instructions: www.symantec.com

It is also recommended to read the article Network security threats, where you can find a brief description and explanation of the most dangerous security threats plus a few simple tips on how to protect your personal computer from them.

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