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** What's New in the NAV Virus Definitions Files WHATSNEW.TXT **
** **
** Symantec Security Response April 09, 2003 **
** **
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This document contains the following topics:
* Virus Alerts
* New Technologies
* Changes Incorporated Into This Update
* Additional Information
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** Virus Alerts **
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The ten most commonly reported viruses for March 2003, worldwide:
1 W32.Klez.H@mm
2 Trojan Horse
3 HTML.Redlof.A
4 Backdoor.Dvldr
5 IRC Trojan
6 W95.Hybris.worm
7 W95.Spaces.1445
8 W32.FunLove.4099
9 W32.Nimda.E@mm
10 W32.HLLW.Deloder
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** New Technologies **
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DATE Technologies Added
---- ------------------
08/02/01 * Engine Update 08/02/01
* All products that use the NAVEX 1.5 architecture
(in other words, most major Symantec products released over
the last 3 - 4 years) will receive the new functionality.
* This enhanced technology provides improved script scanning
as well as more proactive detection of unknown script-based
threats.
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** Changes Incorporated Into This Virus Definitions Update **
**********************************************************************
DATE
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New virus definitions (sorted by Virus Name):
Virus Name Infection Type Date added
---------- -------------- ---------
Backdoor.Beasty.F File infector 03/31/03
Backdoor.Delf.F File infector 04/01/03
Backdoor.FTP_Ana.C File infector 03/28/03
Backdoor.FTP_Ana.D File infector 04/08/03
Backdoor.Fluxay File infector 03/26/03
Backdoor.Graybird File infector 04/02/03
Backdoor.OptixDDoS File infector 04/04/03
Backdoor.OptixPro.12.b File infector 03/26/03
Backdoor.Rsbot File infector 03/25/03
Backdoor.Sdbot.F File infector 04/01/03
Backdoor.Tankedoor File infector 04/04/03
Backdoor.Turkojan File infector 03/28/03
Backdoor.VB.ff File infector 04/01/03
Backdoor.Zombam File infector 04/07/03
HLLP.5653 File infector 04/09/03
HLLP.8448 File infector 04/09/03
HLLP.Petio File infector 04/09/03
HLLP.Vir.8563 File infector 03/20/03
HLLW.Mrweb.4173 File infector 03/20/03
Happer.648 File infector 03/25/03
Intruder.1322 File infector 03/24/03
JS.Fortnight.B File infector 03/20/03
JS.Mountoni@mm File infector 03/21/03
JS.Weblog File infector 03/28/03
JS.Zalma@mm File infector 03/21/03
Lemming.2058 File infector 04/08/03
PWSteal.Hukle File infector 04/07/03
Reom.Trojan File infector 04/04/03
SillyCER.942 File infector 03/24/03
Small.264 File infector 03/26/03
Trivial.47.a File infector 03/25/03
Trojan.AprilFool File infector 04/04/03
VBS.Alcaul.B@mm File infector 04/01/03
VBS.Alcaul.Gen File infector 04/04/03
VBS.Boost@mm File infector 03/24/03
VBS.DDV File infector 03/21/03
VBS.Ereglili@mm File infector 03/26/03
VBS.HPWG.gen File infector 03/21/03
VBS.Interor File infector 03/21/03
VBS.Lolo File infector 03/24/03
VBS.SST.B@mm File infector 04/01/03
VBS.Suconelo File infector 03/20/03
VBS.Super File infector 03/20/03
VBS.Vmort File infector 04/02/03
VBS.WSHWC.gen@mm File infector 03/21/03
VBS.Ymale@mm File infector 03/21/03
W32.Adurk@mm File infector 04/02/03
W32.Aidonz File infector 04/02/03
W32.Alcaul.Kit File infector 04/04/03
W32.Ashley@mm File infector 04/02/03
W32.Dabra File infector 04/02/03
W32.Evom File infector 04/02/03
W32.Flocker.Worm File infector 03/21/03
W32.Fourseman.A File infector 04/08/03
W32.Gedaz File infector 04/02/03
W32.Ghotex.A File infector 04/07/03
W32.HLLC.Debar File infector 04/02/03
W32.HLLC.Vbinfer File infector 04/02/03
W32.HLLP.Systemp File infector 03/24/03
W32.HLLP.Taris File infector 04/02/03
W32.HLLW.Amerx File infector 04/02/03
W32.HLLW.Antilope File infector 04/02/03
W32.HLLW.Cult.B@mm File infector 04/01/03
W32.HLLW.Cult.C@mm File infector 04/02/03
W32.HLLW.Gaobot.P File infector 04/04/03
W32.HLLW.Halfint File infector 04/02/03
W32.HLLW.Lovgate.G@mm File infector 03/25/03
W32.HLLW.Shya File infector 04/02/03
W32.HLLW.Suava File infector 03/27/03
W32.HLLW.Winur.B File infector 03/24/03
W32.Hapween.Worm File infector 03/21/03
W32.Kwbot.E.Worm File infector 03/27/03
W32.Kwbot.F.Worm File infector 04/07/03
W32.Makecall.Trojan File infector 04/01/03
W32.Nixcon File infector 04/02/03
W32.Passma File infector 04/02/03
W32.Refoav@mm File infector 04/08/03
W32.Rondo File infector 04/02/03
W32.Sahay.C@mm File infector 03/31/03
W32.Spinac@mm File infector 03/20/03
W32.Tinyr File infector 04/02/03
W32.Trab File infector 04/02/03
W32.Yaha.I@mm File infector 03/26/03
W32.ZedMac.Kit File infector 04/08/03
W95.Tenrobot File infector 04/04/03
W97M.AntiCon File infector 03/21/03
W97M.Ashraf File infector 04/01/03
W97M.Lucy File infector 04/07/03
W97M.Minimal.BZ File infector 03/24/03
W97M.Minimal.CA File infector 03/24/03
W97M.Minimal.CB File infector 03/24/03
W97M.SFC@mm File infector 03/25/03
W97M.Virugoer File infector 04/02/03
W97M.Vtine File infector 03/24/03
W97M.Wazzu.AW File infector 03/24/03
W97M.Wazzu.DV File infector 03/25/03
WM.Bumble File infector 03/25/03
X97M.Phoneman File infector 03/28/03
Xeno.1968 (x) File infector 03/24/03
Xian.1917 File infector 03/24/03
New virus definitions (sorted by Date added):
Virus Name Infection Type Date added
---------- -------------- ----------
HLLP.5653 File infector 04/09/03
HLLP.8448 File infector 04/09/03
HLLP.Petio File infector 04/09/03
Backdoor.FTP_Ana.D File infector 04/08/03
Lemming.2058 File infector 04/08/03
W32.Fourseman.A File infector 04/08/03
W32.Refoav@mm File infector 04/08/03
W32.ZedMac.Kit File infector 04/08/03
Backdoor.Zombam File infector 04/07/03
PWSteal.Hukle File infector 04/07/03
W32.Ghotex.A File infector 04/07/03
W32.Kwbot.F.Worm File infector 04/07/03
W97M.Lucy File infector 04/07/03
Backdoor.OptixDDoS File infector 04/04/03
Backdoor.Tankedoor File infector 04/04/03
Reom.Trojan File infector 04/04/03
Trojan.AprilFool File infector 04/04/03
VBS.Alcaul.Gen File infector 04/04/03
W32.Alcaul.Kit File infector 04/04/03
W32.HLLW.Gaobot.P File infector 04/04/03
W95.Tenrobot File infector 04/04/03
Backdoor.Graybird File infector 04/02/03
VBS.Vmort File infector 04/02/03
W32.Adurk@mm File infector 04/02/03
W32.Aidonz File infector 04/02/03
W32.Ashley@mm File infector 04/02/03
W32.Dabra File infector 04/02/03
W32.Evom File infector 04/02/03
W32.Gedaz File infector 04/02/03
W32.HLLC.Debar File infector 04/02/03
W32.HLLC.Vbinfer File infector 04/02/03
W32.HLLP.Taris File infector 04/02/03
W32.HLLW.Amerx File infector 04/02/03
W32.HLLW.Antilope File infector 04/02/03
W32.HLLW.Cult.C@mm File infector 04/02/03
W32.HLLW.Halfint File infector 04/02/03
W32.HLLW.Shya File infector 04/02/03
W32.Nixcon File infector 04/02/03
W32.Passma File infector 04/02/03
W32.Rondo File infector 04/02/03
W32.Tinyr File infector 04/02/03
W32.Trab File infector 04/02/03
W97M.Virugoer File infector 04/02/03
Backdoor.Delf.F File infector 04/01/03
Backdoor.Sdbot.F File infector 04/01/03
Backdoor.VB.ff File infector 04/01/03
VBS.Alcaul.B@mm File infector 04/01/03
VBS.SST.B@mm File infector 04/01/03
W32.HLLW.Cult.B@mm File infector 04/01/03
W32.Makecall.Trojan File infector 04/01/03
W97M.Ashraf File infector 04/01/03
Backdoor.Beasty.F File infector 03/31/03
W32.Sahay.C@mm File infector 03/31/03
Backdoor.FTP_Ana.C File infector 03/28/03
Backdoor.Turkojan File infector 03/28/03
JS.Weblog File infector 03/28/03
X97M.Phoneman File infector 03/28/03
W32.HLLW.Suava File infector 03/27/03
W32.Kwbot.E.Worm File infector 03/27/03
Backdoor.Fluxay File infector 03/26/03
Backdoor.OptixPro.12.b File infector 03/26/03
Small.264 File infector 03/26/03
VBS.Ereglili@mm File infector 03/26/03
W32.Yaha.I@mm File infector 03/26/03
Backdoor.Rsbot File infector 03/25/03
Happer.648 File infector 03/25/03
Trivial.47.a File infector 03/25/03
W32.HLLW.Lovgate.G@mm File infector 03/25/03
W97M.SFC@mm File infector 03/25/03
W97M.Wazzu.DV File infector 03/25/03
WM.Bumble File infector 03/25/03
Intruder.1322 File infector 03/24/03
SillyCER.942 File infector 03/24/03
VBS.Boost@mm File infector 03/24/03
VBS.Lolo File infector 03/24/03
W32.HLLP.Systemp File infector 03/24/03
W32.HLLW.Winur.B File infector 03/24/03
W97M.Minimal.BZ File infector 03/24/03
W97M.Minimal.CA File infector 03/24/03
W97M.Minimal.CB File infector 03/24/03
W97M.Vtine File infector 03/24/03
W97M.Wazzu.AW File infector 03/24/03
Xeno.1968 (x) File infector 03/24/03
Xian.1917 File infector 03/24/03
JS.Mountoni@mm File infector 03/21/03
JS.Zalma@mm File infector 03/21/03
VBS.DDV File infector 03/21/03
VBS.HPWG.gen File infector 03/21/03
VBS.Interor File infector 03/21/03
VBS.WSHWC.gen@mm File infector 03/21/03
VBS.Ymale@mm File infector 03/21/03
W32.Flocker.Worm File infector 03/21/03
W32.Hapween.Worm File infector 03/21/03
W97M.AntiCon File infector 03/21/03
HLLP.Vir.8563 File infector 03/20/03
HLLW.Mrweb.4173 File infector 03/20/03
JS.Fortnight.B File infector 03/20/03
VBS.Suconelo File infector 03/20/03
VBS.Super File infector 03/20/03
W32.Spinac@mm File infector 03/20/03
Name Changes (sorted by Old Virus Name):
Old Virus Name New Virus Name Date changed
-------------- -------------- ------------
Backdoor.Beasty.E to Backdoor.Plux 03/11/03
Backdoor.Colfuser to Backdoor.Coldfusion 03/20/03
Backdoor.Plux to Backdoor.Beasty.E 03/11/03
Backdoor.Qforager to Trojan.Qforager 01/22/03
Backdoor.Tkbot to W32.Tkbot.Worm 02/12/03
Backdoor.Zix to Backdoor.Zyxerv 03/06/03
HLLP.Roro to HLLO.Nedal.17174 (1) 02/27/03
MAC.Simpsons@mm to MacOS.Simpsons@mm 03/12/03
Mac.Autostart to MacOS.Autostart 03/12/03
Mac.CPro to MacOS.CPro 03/12/03
Mac.ChinaTalk to MacOS.ChinaTalk 03/12/03
Mac.CursorPrank to MacOS.CursorPrank 03/12/03
Mac.DimWit to MacOS.DimWit 03/12/03
Mac.FontFinder to MacOS.FontFinder 03/12/03
Mac.Frankie to MacOS.Frankie 03/12/03
Mac.HotlineDelete to MacOS.HotlineDelete 03/12/03
Mac.HotlineServer to MacOS.HotlineServer 03/12/03
Mac.Mosaic to MacOS.Mosaic 03/12/03
Mac.NVP to MacOS.NVP 03/12/03
Mac.NaughtyLeftovers to MacOS.NaughtyLeftovers 03/12/03
Mac.Oldgirl to MacOS.Oldgirl 03/12/03
Mac.Scores to MacOS.Scores 03/12/03
Mac.Steroid to MacOS.Steroid 03/12/03
Mac.VirusInfo to MacOS.VirusInfo 03/12/03
TPE.cw.1915 to TPE.cw 01/08/03
Trojan.Poot to Trojan.Slanret.B 04/04/03
VBS.Betta.A to BAT.Betta.A 01/16/03
VBS.Bulbas.B to VBS.Bulbas.B@mm 03/11/03
VBS.Doggy@mm to HLLP.Roro 02/27/03
W32.Asterz@mm to W32.HLLW.Asterz.intd 01/20/03
W32.Bagif.Worm to W32.Bagif 02/10/03
W32.Deborm.Worm to W32.HLLW.Deborms.B 03/14/03
W32.HLLW.Backzat.F to W32.HLLW.Backzat.G 01/23/03
W32.HLLW.Begbie@mm to W32.Gibe.C@mm 03/19/03
W32.HLLW.Der@mm to W32.Vote.D@mm 03/21/03
W32.HLLW.Eissa to W32.HLLW.Cassidy.B 02/27/03
W32.HLLW.GOP.F@mm to W32.HLLW.Wangy@mm 01/07/03
W32.HLLW.Gotit to W32.Titog.B.Worm 01/09/03
W32.HLLW.Kifie to W32.HLLW.Backzat.H 02/05/03
W32.HLLW.Lovgate to W32.HLLW.Lovgate@mm 02/20/03
W32.HLLW.Oror.Z@mm to W32.HLLW.Oror.AG@mm 03/04/03
W32.HLLW.Stiq to W32.HLLW.Stiq@mm 01/07/03
W32.HLLW.Veednav.B to W32.HLLW.Veedna.B 01/15/03
W32.HLLW.Zackfoo to W32.Zackfoo 02/27/03
W32.Momma to IRC.Momma.Worm 01/21/03
W32.Rondon to Backdoor.IRC.Aladinz.B 03/12/03
W32.Yaha.I@mm to W32.Yaha.Q@mm 03/27/03
W32.Yalat@mm to W32.Yalat.Worm 02/11/03
W97M.Virugoer to W97M.Twopey.D 04/02/03
Zorm.695 to Zorm.family 01/21/03
Name Changes (sorted by Date changed):
Old Virus Name New Virus Name Date changed
-------------- -------------- ------------
Trojan.Poot to Trojan.Slanret.B 04/04/03
W97M.Virugoer to W97M.Twopey.D 04/02/03
W32.Yaha.I@mm to W32.Yaha.Q@mm 03/27/03
W32.HLLW.Der@mm to W32.Vote.D@mm 03/21/03
Backdoor.Colfuser to Backdoor.Coldfusion 03/20/03
W32.HLLW.Begbie@mm to W32.Gibe.C@mm 03/19/03
W32.Deborm.Worm to W32.HLLW.Deborms.B 03/14/03
MAC.Simpsons@mm to MacOS.Simpsons@mm 03/12/03
Mac.Autostart to MacOS.Autostart 03/12/03
Mac.CPro to MacOS.CPro 03/12/03
Mac.ChinaTalk to MacOS.ChinaTalk 03/12/03
Mac.CursorPrank to MacOS.CursorPrank 03/12/03
Mac.DimWit to MacOS.DimWit 03/12/03
Mac.FontFinder to MacOS.FontFinder 03/12/03
Mac.Frankie to MacOS.Frankie 03/12/03
Mac.HotlineDelete to MacOS.HotlineDelete 03/12/03
Mac.HotlineServer to MacOS.HotlineServer 03/12/03
Mac.Mosaic to MacOS.Mosaic 03/12/03
Mac.NVP to MacOS.NVP 03/12/03
Mac.NaughtyLeftovers to MacOS.NaughtyLeftovers 03/12/03
Mac.Oldgirl to MacOS.Oldgirl 03/12/03
Mac.Scores to MacOS.Scores 03/12/03
Mac.Steroid to MacOS.Steroid 03/12/03
Mac.VirusInfo to MacOS.VirusInfo 03/12/03
W32.Rondon to Backdoor.IRC.Aladinz.B 03/12/03
Backdoor.Beasty.E to Backdoor.Plux 03/11/03
Backdoor.Plux to Backdoor.Beasty.E 03/11/03
VBS.Bulbas.B to VBS.Bulbas.B@mm 03/11/03
Backdoor.Zix to Backdoor.Zyxerv 03/06/03
W32.HLLW.Oror.Z@mm to W32.HLLW.Oror.AG@mm 03/04/03
HLLP.Roro to HLLO.Nedal.17174 (1) 02/27/03
VBS.Doggy@mm to HLLP.Roro 02/27/03
W32.HLLW.Eissa to W32.HLLW.Cassidy.B 02/27/03
W32.HLLW.Zackfoo to W32.Zackfoo 02/27/03
W32.HLLW.Lovgate to W32.HLLW.Lovgate@mm 02/20/03
Backdoor.Tkbot to W32.Tkbot.Worm 02/12/03
W32.Yalat@mm to W32.Yalat.Worm 02/11/03
W32.Bagif.Worm to W32.Bagif 02/10/03
W32.HLLW.Kifie to W32.HLLW.Backzat.H 02/05/03
W32.HLLW.Backzat.F to W32.HLLW.Backzat.G 01/23/03
Backdoor.Qforager to Trojan.Qforager 01/22/03
W32.Momma to IRC.Momma.Worm 01/21/03
Zorm.695 to Zorm.family 01/21/03
W32.Asterz@mm to W32.HLLW.Asterz.intd 01/20/03
VBS.Betta.A to BAT.Betta.A 01/16/03
W32.HLLW.Veednav.B to W32.HLLW.Veedna.B 01/15/03
W32.HLLW.Gotit to W32.Titog.B.Worm 01/09/03
TPE.cw.1915 to TPE.cw 01/08/03
W32.HLLW.GOP.F@mm to W32.HLLW.Wangy@mm 01/07/03
W32.HLLW.Stiq to W32.HLLW.Stiq@mm 01/07/03
Deletions (sorted by Virus Name):
Virus Name Infection Type Date removed
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BAT911.Worm File infector 11/05/02
Bin.Auto.BZM File infector 03/24/03
Bin.Auto.CAQ File infector 12/04/02
HLLO.Gotov.5488 File infector 12/11/02
JS.WindowBomb File infector 09/26/02
TC.Adware.7 File infector 03/11/03
TC.Adware.9 File infector 03/11/03
TC.HeurVirus.9 File infector 03/11/03
TC.Malware.7 File infector 03/11/03
TC.Malware.8 File infector 03/11/03
TC.Malware.9 File infector 03/11/03
TC.Spyware.8 File infector 03/11/03
VBS.Breberka@mm File infector 10/29/02
VBS.Draft@mm File infector 10/29/02
VBS.Futonik@mm File infector 10/29/02
W32.Compo File infector 10/21/02
W32.HLLC.Happylow File infector 09/13/02
W32.Hotlix.Worm File infector 11/12/02
W32.Wahwah@mm File infector 12/09/02
W97M.Pane File infector 10/11/02
Deletions (sorted by Date removed):
Virus Name Infection Type Date removed
---------- -------------- ------------
Bin.Auto.BZM File infector 03/24/03
TC.Adware.7 File infector 03/11/03
TC.Adware.9 File infector 03/11/03
TC.HeurVirus.9 File infector 03/11/03
TC.Malware.7 File infector 03/11/03
TC.Malware.8 File infector 03/11/03
TC.Malware.9 File infector 03/11/03
TC.Spyware.8 File infector 03/11/03
HLLO.Gotov.5488 File infector 12/11/02
W32.Wahwah@mm File infector 12/09/02
Bin.Auto.CAQ File infector 12/04/02
W32.Hotlix.Worm File infector 11/12/02
BAT911.Worm File infector 11/05/02
VBS.Breberka@mm File infector 10/29/02
VBS.Draft@mm File infector 10/29/02
VBS.Futonik@mm File infector 10/29/02
W32.Compo File infector 10/21/02
W97M.Pane File infector 10/11/02
JS.WindowBomb File infector 09/26/02
W32.HLLC.Happylow File infector 09/13/02
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** Additional Information **
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Additional information regarding this virus definitions update can be
found in UPDATE.TXT and TECHNOTE.TXT.