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** What's New in the NAV Virus Definitions Files WHATSNEW.TXT **
** **
** Symantec Security Response October 10, 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 September 2003, worldwide:
1 Trojan.ByteVerify
2 W32.Bugbear.B@mm
3 Trojan Horse
4 W32.Swen.A@mm
5 W32.Sobig.F@mm
6 IRC Trojan
7 HTML.Redlof.A
8 W32.Dumaru@mm
9 W32.Blaster.Worm
10 W32.Klez.H@mm
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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 **
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DATE
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New virus definitions (sorted by Virus Name):
Virus Name Infection Type Date added
---------- -------------- ---------
Abba.410 File infector 10/07/03
Adri.886 File infector 10/07/03
Adware.Satbo File infector 10/06/03
Adware.Searchq File infector 10/03/03
Adware.StopPopupAdsNow File infector 10/06/03
Adware.Ting File infector 10/06/03
Backdoor.Armageddon.C File infector 10/08/03
Backdoor.Avstral File infector 10/03/03
Backdoor.Battack File infector 10/10/03
Backdoor.Daemonize File infector 10/10/03
Backdoor.Gspot.20 File infector 10/08/03
Backdoor.Hacarmy File infector 10/06/03
Backdoor.IRC.RPCBot.G File infector 10/08/03
Backdoor.Jittar File infector 10/03/03
Backdoor.Lassrv File infector 10/03/03
Backdoor.Lixy File infector 10/08/03
Backdoor.Mxsender File infector 10/10/03
Backdoor.OptixPro.14 File infector 10/06/03
Backdoor.SDBot.Q File infector 10/08/03
Backdoor.Sdbot.R File infector 10/10/03
Backdoor.Sincom File infector 10/10/03
Backdoor.Sinit File infector 10/10/03
Backdoor.Smokodoor File infector 10/07/03
Bloodhound.Inflated File infector 10/07/03
Bloodhound.Overpacked File infector 10/07/03
Bloodhound.Packed File infector 10/07/03
Deadly.1638 File infector 10/07/03
Deadly.366 File infector 10/07/03
Dialer.Adultchat File infector 10/09/03
Dialer.Dia81 File infector 10/09/03
Dialer.Dialstyle File infector 10/09/03
Dialer.GMSoft File infector 10/06/03
Dialer.Gola File infector 10/06/03
Dialer.HotSurprise File infector 10/09/03
Dialer.HotVideo File infector 10/10/03
Dialer.LiveVideo_fi File infector 10/06/03
Dialer.Livegirls File infector 10/09/03
Dialer.Pornostar File infector 10/06/03
Dialer.Pornpaq File infector 10/07/03
Dialer.Stardial File infector 10/08/03
Downloader.Dluca.C File infector 10/03/03
Fayou.1999 File infector 10/07/03
Hacktool.DCOMDoS File infector 10/09/03
Hacktool.Dase File infector 10/09/03
Hacktool.SkServer File infector 10/07/03
JS.Debeski.Trojan File infector 10/03/03
PWSteal.Finero File infector 10/06/03
PWSteal.Nikana File infector 10/08/03
Spyware.ActiveKeylog File infector 10/10/03
Spyware.Screenspy File infector 10/08/03
Trojan.Cuydoc File infector 10/10/03
Trojan.Linuz File infector 10/09/03
VBS.Aqui File infector 10/09/03
VBS.Bing.Trojan File infector 10/07/03
VBS.Canligen@mm File infector 10/06/03
VBS.Chant.Trojan File infector 10/07/03
VBS.Dissec.Trojan File infector 10/07/03
VBS.Gustin@mm File infector 10/09/03
VBS.Lamanella@mm File infector 10/06/03
VBS.Latia@mm File infector 10/06/03
VBS.Regidel.Trojan File infector 10/07/03
VBS.Rivine@mm File infector 10/06/03
VBS.Scooty File infector 10/06/03
W32.Basbot File infector 10/07/03
W32.Cidu File infector 10/10/03
W32.CoolFool@mm File infector 10/07/03
W32.Cugirl.Worm File infector 10/08/03
W32.Emeres File infector 10/10/03
W32.Gramos File infector 10/08/03
W32.HLLW.Clepa@mm File infector 10/10/03
W32.HLLW.Colbat@mm File infector 10/07/03
W32.HLLW.Donk.C File infector 10/10/03
W32.HLLW.Gaobot.AQ File infector 10/09/03
W32.HLLW.Habaku File infector 10/09/03
W32.HLLW.Kazwin File infector 10/06/03
W32.HLLW.Logpole File infector 10/09/03
W32.HLLW.Meduna@mm File infector 10/09/03
W32.HLLW.Migels File infector 10/08/03
W32.HLLW.Moega.D File infector 10/10/03
W32.HLLW.Oblion File infector 10/10/03
W32.HLLW.Repsan File infector 10/06/03
W32.HLLW.Syney.B@mm File infector 10/06/03
W32.HLLW.Waxif File infector 10/09/03
W32.Himera@mm File infector 10/08/03
W32.IRCBot.B File infector 10/07/03
W32.Inmota.Worm File infector 10/10/03
W32.Kalshi.A@mm File infector 10/10/03
W32.Kromber File infector 10/07/03
W32.Logex.B File infector 10/08/03
W32.Napsin@mm File infector 10/08/03
W32.Notech File infector 10/08/03
W32.Ogid File infector 10/06/03
W32.Randex.Q File infector 10/06/03
W32.Serab@mm File infector 10/07/03
W32.Sinn.1396 File infector 10/08/03
W32.Sinn.1397 File infector 10/08/03
W32.Spacemark File infector 10/06/03
W32.Valha@mm File infector 10/08/03
W95.Repus.256 File infector 10/10/03
Win.Kodzer File infector 10/08/03
New virus definitions (sorted by Date added):
Virus Name Infection Type Date added
---------- -------------- ----------
Backdoor.Battack File infector 10/10/03
Backdoor.Daemonize File infector 10/10/03
Backdoor.Mxsender File infector 10/10/03
Backdoor.Sdbot.R File infector 10/10/03
Backdoor.Sincom File infector 10/10/03
Backdoor.Sinit File infector 10/10/03
Dialer.HotVideo File infector 10/10/03
Spyware.ActiveKeylog File infector 10/10/03
Trojan.Cuydoc File infector 10/10/03
W32.Cidu File infector 10/10/03
W32.Emeres File infector 10/10/03
W32.HLLW.Clepa@mm File infector 10/10/03
W32.HLLW.Donk.C File infector 10/10/03
W32.HLLW.Moega.D File infector 10/10/03
W32.HLLW.Oblion File infector 10/10/03
W32.Inmota.Worm File infector 10/10/03
W32.Kalshi.A@mm File infector 10/10/03
W95.Repus.256 File infector 10/10/03
Dialer.Adultchat File infector 10/09/03
Dialer.Dia81 File infector 10/09/03
Dialer.Dialstyle File infector 10/09/03
Dialer.HotSurprise File infector 10/09/03
Dialer.Livegirls File infector 10/09/03
Hacktool.DCOMDoS File infector 10/09/03
Hacktool.Dase File infector 10/09/03
Trojan.Linuz File infector 10/09/03
VBS.Aqui File infector 10/09/03
VBS.Gustin@mm File infector 10/09/03
W32.HLLW.Gaobot.AQ File infector 10/09/03
W32.HLLW.Habaku File infector 10/09/03
W32.HLLW.Logpole File infector 10/09/03
W32.HLLW.Meduna@mm File infector 10/09/03
W32.HLLW.Waxif File infector 10/09/03
Backdoor.Armageddon.C File infector 10/08/03
Backdoor.Gspot.20 File infector 10/08/03
Backdoor.IRC.RPCBot.G File infector 10/08/03
Backdoor.Lixy File infector 10/08/03
Backdoor.SDBot.Q File infector 10/08/03
Dialer.Stardial File infector 10/08/03
PWSteal.Nikana File infector 10/08/03
Spyware.Screenspy File infector 10/08/03
W32.Cugirl.Worm File infector 10/08/03
W32.Gramos File infector 10/08/03
W32.HLLW.Migels File infector 10/08/03
W32.Himera@mm File infector 10/08/03
W32.Logex.B File infector 10/08/03
W32.Napsin@mm File infector 10/08/03
W32.Notech File infector 10/08/03
W32.Sinn.1396 File infector 10/08/03
W32.Sinn.1397 File infector 10/08/03
W32.Valha@mm File infector 10/08/03
Win.Kodzer File infector 10/08/03
Abba.410 File infector 10/07/03
Adri.886 File infector 10/07/03
Backdoor.Smokodoor File infector 10/07/03
Bloodhound.Inflated File infector 10/07/03
Bloodhound.Overpacked File infector 10/07/03
Bloodhound.Packed File infector 10/07/03
Deadly.1638 File infector 10/07/03
Deadly.366 File infector 10/07/03
Dialer.Pornpaq File infector 10/07/03
Fayou.1999 File infector 10/07/03
Hacktool.SkServer File infector 10/07/03
VBS.Bing.Trojan File infector 10/07/03
VBS.Chant.Trojan File infector 10/07/03
VBS.Dissec.Trojan File infector 10/07/03
VBS.Regidel.Trojan File infector 10/07/03
W32.Basbot File infector 10/07/03
W32.CoolFool@mm File infector 10/07/03
W32.HLLW.Colbat@mm File infector 10/07/03
W32.IRCBot.B File infector 10/07/03
W32.Kromber File infector 10/07/03
W32.Serab@mm File infector 10/07/03
Adware.Satbo File infector 10/06/03
Adware.StopPopupAdsNow File infector 10/06/03
Adware.Ting File infector 10/06/03
Backdoor.Hacarmy File infector 10/06/03
Backdoor.OptixPro.14 File infector 10/06/03
Dialer.GMSoft File infector 10/06/03
Dialer.Gola File infector 10/06/03
Dialer.LiveVideo_fi File infector 10/06/03
Dialer.Pornostar File infector 10/06/03
PWSteal.Finero File infector 10/06/03
VBS.Canligen@mm File infector 10/06/03
VBS.Lamanella@mm File infector 10/06/03
VBS.Latia@mm File infector 10/06/03
VBS.Rivine@mm File infector 10/06/03
VBS.Scooty File infector 10/06/03
W32.HLLW.Kazwin File infector 10/06/03
W32.HLLW.Repsan File infector 10/06/03
W32.HLLW.Syney.B@mm File infector 10/06/03
W32.Ogid File infector 10/06/03
W32.Randex.Q File infector 10/06/03
W32.Spacemark File infector 10/06/03
Adware.Searchq File infector 10/03/03
Backdoor.Avstral File infector 10/03/03
Backdoor.Jittar File infector 10/03/03
Backdoor.Lassrv File infector 10/03/03
Downloader.Dluca.C File infector 10/03/03
JS.Debeski.Trojan File infector 10/03/03
Name Changes (sorted by Old Virus Name):
Old Virus Name New Virus Name Date changed
-------------- -------------- ------------
Adware.ISTSvc to Adware.Istbar 10/08/03
Adware.Irdixa to Adware.Magicads 10/08/03
Adware.MassFav to Adware.Massfav 09/26/03
Backdoor.Avstral to Trojan.Myss.B 10/06/03
Backdoor.Clt to W32.Cult 08/18/03
Backdoor.FTPserver to Backdoor.Usirf 10/09/03
Backdoor.Fxdoor.Cli to Backdoor.Snowdoor.Cli 09/12/03
Backdoor.Gspot.20 to Backdoor.Spigot.C 10/09/03
Backdoor.IRC.Lade to W32.Lade 08/26/03
Backdoor.Lorac to W32.Lorac 10/10/03
Backdoor.SubSeven.2.15 to Backdoor.SubSeven215 07/29/03
Backdoor.VB.ff to Backdoor.Himba 08/29/03
Bin.Auto.AWK to PS-MPC.335 08/18/03
Bin.Auto.BBF to PS-MPC.729 08/04/03
Boot.Face to Face (b) 07/31/03
Face (b) to Boot.Face 08/04/03
MBA.Remiform to MpB.Kynel.A 08/28/03
PS-MPC.335 to Bin.Auto.AWK 08/18/03
PS-MPC.729 to Bin.Auto.BBF 08/04/03
Proxy.Thunker to Backdoor.Thunker 09/25/03
Remacc.DWRCS to Remacc.Dwremote 10/08/03
Remote_Access.RAServer to Remacc.RAServer 09/24/03
Trojan.W32.KillNAV to Trojan.KillAV.B 09/08/03
VBS.Annod.D to VBS.Taber 09/25/03
VBS.Omni to VBS.Omsee.C 09/17/03
VBS.Quocus@mm.int to VBS.Quocus.int 08/07/03
VBS.Radnet to VBS.Omsee.D 09/17/03
W32.Blare@mm to W32.Quaters.A@mm 09/05/03
W32.CoolFool@mm to W32.Coolfool@mm 10/08/03
W32.Cult to Backdoor.Clt 08/18/03
W32.Darby.Worm to W32.HLLW.Darby 08/29/03
W32.Fomur.B to W32.Fomur 08/25/03
W32.HLLP.Savno to W32.HLLP.Spreda.B 09/30/03
W32.HLLW.Egar to W32.Egar.int 07/30/03
W32.HLLW.Kabak to W32.HLLW.Kabak.Int 08/18/03
W32.HLLW.Kabak.Int to W32.HLLW.Kabak 08/08/03
W32.HLLW.Malicou to W32.HLLW.Nulut 08/26/03
W32.HLLW.Shydy.C to W32.HLLW.Shynet 08/28/03
W32.HLLW.Shynet to W32.HLLW.Shydy.C 08/28/03
W32.HLLW.Yodo to W32.HLLW.Yodidoo 09/02/03
W32.HLLW.Yodo.B to W32.HLLW.Yodi 09/02/03
W32.Hartco@mm to W32.HLLW.LovHart@mm 09/10/03
W32.Julk to W32.HLLP.Julk@mm 09/29/03
W32.Kermit@mm to W32.Kerim@mm 09/26/03
W32.Nuf.A to W32.Nuffy.A 08/08/03
W32.Nuffy.A to W32.Nuf.A 08/18/03
W32.Squirm@mm to W32.Pandem.B.Worm 08/21/03
W97M.Omni to W97M.Omsee.C 09/17/03
W97M.Radnet to W97M.Omsee.D 09/17/03
W97M.Radnet.B to W97M.Omsee.E 09/17/03
Name Changes (sorted by Date changed):
Old Virus Name New Virus Name Date changed
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Backdoor.Lorac to W32.Lorac 10/10/03
Backdoor.FTPserver to Backdoor.Usirf 10/09/03
Backdoor.Gspot.20 to Backdoor.Spigot.C 10/09/03
Adware.ISTSvc to Adware.Istbar 10/08/03
Adware.Irdixa to Adware.Magicads 10/08/03
Remacc.DWRCS to Remacc.Dwremote 10/08/03
W32.CoolFool@mm to W32.Coolfool@mm 10/08/03
Backdoor.Avstral to Trojan.Myss.B 10/06/03
W32.HLLP.Savno to W32.HLLP.Spreda.B 09/30/03
W32.Julk to W32.HLLP.Julk@mm 09/29/03
Adware.MassFav to Adware.Massfav 09/26/03
W32.Kermit@mm to W32.Kerim@mm 09/26/03
Proxy.Thunker to Backdoor.Thunker 09/25/03
VBS.Annod.D to VBS.Taber 09/25/03
Remote_Access.RAServer to Remacc.RAServer 09/24/03
VBS.Omni to VBS.Omsee.C 09/17/03
VBS.Radnet to VBS.Omsee.D 09/17/03
W97M.Omni to W97M.Omsee.C 09/17/03
W97M.Radnet to W97M.Omsee.D 09/17/03
W97M.Radnet.B to W97M.Omsee.E 09/17/03
Backdoor.Fxdoor.Cli to Backdoor.Snowdoor.Cli 09/12/03
W32.Hartco@mm to W32.HLLW.LovHart@mm 09/10/03
Trojan.W32.KillNAV to Trojan.KillAV.B 09/08/03
W32.Blare@mm to W32.Quaters.A@mm 09/05/03
W32.HLLW.Yodo to W32.HLLW.Yodidoo 09/02/03
W32.HLLW.Yodo.B to W32.HLLW.Yodi 09/02/03
Backdoor.VB.ff to Backdoor.Himba 08/29/03
W32.Darby.Worm to W32.HLLW.Darby 08/29/03
MBA.Remiform to MpB.Kynel.A 08/28/03
W32.HLLW.Shydy.C to W32.HLLW.Shynet 08/28/03
W32.HLLW.Shynet to W32.HLLW.Shydy.C 08/28/03
Backdoor.IRC.Lade to W32.Lade 08/26/03
W32.HLLW.Malicou to W32.HLLW.Nulut 08/26/03
W32.Fomur.B to W32.Fomur 08/25/03
W32.Squirm@mm to W32.Pandem.B.Worm 08/21/03
Backdoor.Clt to W32.Cult 08/18/03
Bin.Auto.AWK to PS-MPC.335 08/18/03
PS-MPC.335 to Bin.Auto.AWK 08/18/03
W32.Cult to Backdoor.Clt 08/18/03
W32.HLLW.Kabak to W32.HLLW.Kabak.Int 08/18/03
W32.Nuffy.A to W32.Nuf.A 08/18/03
W32.HLLW.Kabak.Int to W32.HLLW.Kabak 08/08/03
W32.Nuf.A to W32.Nuffy.A 08/08/03
VBS.Quocus@mm.int to VBS.Quocus.int 08/07/03
Bin.Auto.BBF to PS-MPC.729 08/04/03
Face (b) to Boot.Face 08/04/03
PS-MPC.729 to Bin.Auto.BBF 08/04/03
Boot.Face to Face (b) 07/31/03
W32.HLLW.Egar to W32.Egar.int 07/30/03
Backdoor.SubSeven.2.15 to Backdoor.SubSeven215 07/29/03
Deletions (sorted by Virus Name):
Virus Name Infection Type Date removed
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Backdoor.EZBot File infector 09/04/03
Backdoor.IRC.Hatter File infector 08/28/03
Bloodhound.IU.01 File infector 08/28/03
Bloodhound.IU.02 File infector 08/28/03
Bloodhound.IU.03 File infector 08/28/03
Download.Aduent.Trojan File infector 09/04/03
EICAR Test String(new) File infector 08/28/03
Heavy.761 File infector 08/28/03
Heavy.761(1) File infector 08/28/03
Heavy.761(2) File infector 08/28/03
Heavy.761(3) File infector 08/28/03
Heavy.761(4) File infector 08/28/03
IRC.Family.Gen File infector 09/23/03
Keypress.Peach (x) File infector 09/19/03
Trojan.Aduent File infector 09/04/03
Trojan.Norio File infector 09/04/03
W32.HLLW.Gaobot.AQ File infector 10/10/03
W32.Opaserv.AE.Worm File infector 09/23/03
W95.Silcer File infector 09/08/03
Worm.Automat.AHB File infector 09/19/03
Deletions (sorted by Date removed):
Virus Name Infection Type Date removed
---------- -------------- ------------
W32.HLLW.Gaobot.AQ File infector 10/10/03
IRC.Family.Gen File infector 09/23/03
W32.Opaserv.AE.Worm File infector 09/23/03
Keypress.Peach (x) File infector 09/19/03
Worm.Automat.AHB File infector 09/19/03
W95.Silcer File infector 09/08/03
Backdoor.EZBot File infector 09/04/03
Download.Aduent.Trojan File infector 09/04/03
Trojan.Aduent File infector 09/04/03
Trojan.Norio File infector 09/04/03
Backdoor.IRC.Hatter File infector 08/28/03
Bloodhound.IU.01 File infector 08/28/03
Bloodhound.IU.02 File infector 08/28/03
Bloodhound.IU.03 File infector 08/28/03
EICAR Test String(new) File infector 08/28/03
Heavy.761 File infector 08/28/03
Heavy.761(1) File infector 08/28/03
Heavy.761(2) File infector 08/28/03
Heavy.761(3) File infector 08/28/03
Heavy.761(4) File infector 08/28/03
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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.