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BackOrifice

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Acertains the presence of BackOrifice

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

This host seems to be running a passwordless
BackOrifice 1.x on this port.

BackOrifice is trojan which permits an intruder to take
the control of the remote computer.

A possible hacker may use it to steal your passwords, modify
your data, and preventing you from working properly.

Solution : reinstall your system
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID:

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 1999 Renaud Deraison

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