This component is part of BackDoor
Component Name: icqnuke.exe
Description of : Backdoor is a Trojan that can be executed by a remote attacker using a server concealed in a file that presents itself as an ICQ nuker. Once it penterates the target system, it triggers the appearance of two bogus chat clients in the desktop. The Trojan is installed in stealth while the two programs are running in the desktop of the machine. This program endangers users’ security as it provides unauthorized access to malicious attackers allowing them to perform different activities on the target computer.
Recommendation for :
It is strongly recommended that this be removed to protect you from intruders that can gain unauthorized access of your computer.
Trusted: No
Trojan: Yes
Chronic: No
Adware: No
Carrier: No
Browser Hijacker: No
Dialer: No
Commercial Keylogger: No
Remote Administration Tool: No
Suspected: No
Company Name: ZeMac
Platforms Affected:
Methods of Distribution: The program is spread through stealth installation.
Variants/Versions:
Release Date: 1997