Malware type: Others

Aliases: Backdoor.Linux.Trinity (Kaspersky), Backdoor.Trojan (Symantec), TR/Trinity.A (Avira), Troj/Trinity-A (Sophos),

In the wild: No

Destructive: No

Language: English

Platform: Linux; Unix

Encrypted: No

Description: 
This malware can be manipulated remotely to control infected machines and launch what constitutes a denial of service (DoS) attack against systems running Linux or Unix. This malware also continually attempts to connect to certain IP addresses, causing huge network traffic and infected systems to slow down.

This malware runs on Linux and Unix.

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Description created: Nov. 6, 2000 12:08:29 PM GMT -0800
Description updated: Oct. 18, 2003 9:39:17 PM GMT -0800

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