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Thor.A

 
Threat LevelModerate threat
DamageHigh
DistributionNot widespread

At a glance

Common name:Thor.A
Technical name:Bck/Thor.A
Threat level:Low
Type:Backdoor
Effects:   It allows to gain remote access to the affected computer. It does not spread automatically using its own means.
Affected platforms:

Windows 2003/XP/2000/NT/ME/98/95/3.X

First detected on:July 6, 2005
Detection updated on:July 6, 2005
StatisticsNo
Proactive protection:
Yes, using TruPrevent Technologies

Brief Description 

    

Thor.A is a backdoor that allows hackers to gain remote access to the affected computer in order to carry out actions that compromise user confidentiality and impede the tasks performed on the computer.

 

Thor.A does not spread automatically using its own means. It needs an attacking user's intervention in order to reach the affected computer. The means of transmission used include, among others, floppy disks, CD-ROMs, email messages with attached files, Internet downloads, FTP, IRC channels, peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing networks, etc.

 

Tech details

Effects

Thor.A allows hackers to gain remote access to the affected computer in order to carry out actions that compromise user confidentiality and impede the tasks performed on the computer.

 

Means of transmission 


Thor.A does not spread automatically using its own means. It needs the attacking user's intervention in order to reach the affected computer. The means of transmission used include, among others, floppy disks, CD-ROMs, email messages with attached files, Internet downloads, FTP, IRC channels, peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing networks, etc.

Further Details  

Thor.A has the following additional characteristics:

  • It is written in the programming language Visual C++ 6.
  • It is 53760 bytes in size.
  • It is compressed with Aspack.

Solution

See solution

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