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** What's New in the NAV Virus Definitions Files WHATSNEW.TXT **
** **
** Symantec Security Response March 11, 2004 **
** **
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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 February 2004, worldwide:
1 Trojan Horse
2 W32.Mydoom.A@mm
3 W32.Netsky.B@mm
4 W32.HLLW.Gaobot.gen
5 W32.Bugbear.B@mm
6 Downloader.MSCache
7 W32.Dumaru.Y@mm
8 Trojan.ByteVerify
9 Download.Trojan
10 IRC Trojan
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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
---------- -------------- ---------
Adware.Annoyance File infector 03/11/04
Adware.FindemNow File infector 02/29/04
Adware.Iefeats File infector 03/05/04
Adware.LSPP File infector 03/08/04
Adware.NetOptimize.B File infector 02/23/04
Adware.Raxums File infector 02/23/04
Adware.Tickerbar File infector 02/28/04
Backdoor.Blarul File infector 02/23/04
Backdoor.IRC.Aladinz.L File infector 02/23/04
Backdoor.IRC.Aladinz.M File infector 02/25/04
Backdoor.IRC.Loonbot File infector 02/26/04
Backdoor.Kaitex.E File infector 02/23/04
Backdoor.Lyshell File infector 02/28/04
Backdoor.Ratal File infector 02/25/04
Bloodhound.Exploit.7 File infector 02/25/04
DDoS.Trojan File infector 02/24/04
Dialer.Greencard File infector 03/09/04
Dialer.Juicyteen File infector 02/28/04
Dialer.PornPaq.B File infector 02/23/04
Dialer.Switchdialer.B File infector 03/08/04
Downloader.Botten File infector 02/23/04
Downloader.Qbot File infector 03/10/04
Hacktool.DBomb File infector 02/26/04
Hacktool.Misoska File infector 02/26/04
Hacktool.Misoska.B File infector 02/27/04
Java.StartPage File infector 02/23/04
PWSteal.Bancos.E File infector 02/26/04
PWSteal.Banpaes.C File infector 03/05/04
PWSteal.Tarno.B File infector 02/26/04
SecurityRisk.KeyFilter File infector 02/23/04
Spyware.Apropos File infector 03/08/04
Spyware.SpyBuddy File infector 03/08/04
Trojan.Bookmarker.F File infector 02/29/04
Trojan.Gipma File infector 03/10/04
Trojan.Ibiza File infector 02/27/04
Trojan.Reur.B File infector 03/08/04
Trojan.Simcss.B File infector 03/10/04
Trojan.Tilser File infector 02/27/04
Trojan.Vavico File infector 03/08/04
VBS.Delete.Trojan.B File infector 03/08/04
VBS.Guatam File infector 03/09/04
VBS.Herpie File infector 03/09/04
W32.Baygar File infector 03/11/04
W32.Beagle.C@mm File infector 02/27/04
W32.Beagle.E@mm File infector 02/28/04
W32.Beagle.F@mm File infector 02/29/04
W32.Beagle.F@mm tr File infector 03/02/04
W32.Beagle.G@mm File infector 02/29/04
W32.Beagle.H@mm File infector 03/01/04
W32.Beagle.I@mm File infector 03/02/04
W32.Beagle.J@mm File infector 03/02/04
W32.Beagle.K@mm File infector 03/03/04
W32.Bizex.Worm File infector 02/24/04
W32.Cone.B@mm File infector 02/29/04
W32.Cone.C@mm File infector 03/09/04
W32.Cone.D@mm File infector 03/10/04
W32.Cone@mm File infector 02/23/04
W32.Dedler.Worm File infector 03/09/04
W32.Dref@mm File infector 02/25/04
W32.Gobi File infector 03/11/04
W32.HLLO.Vogad File infector 03/10/04
W32.HLLW.Cult.P@mm File infector 02/29/04
W32.HLLW.Evianc File infector 02/28/04
W32.HLLW.Heycheck File infector 03/08/04
W32.HLLW.Moega.AP File infector 02/28/04
W32.HLLW.Reur.B File infector 03/08/04
W32.HLLW.Smeagol File infector 03/09/04
W32.HLLW.Syney@mm.int File infector 02/24/04
W32.HLLW.Vizzy File infector 03/10/04
W32.Haltura@mm File infector 03/10/04
W32.Hiton@mm File infector 03/02/04
W32.Keco@mm File infector 03/08/04
W32.Longbe@mm File infector 03/10/04
W32.Maddis File infector 02/28/04
W32.Mercur@mm File infector 03/10/04
W32.Mockbot.A.Worm File infector 02/25/04
W32.Myant.Worm File infector 02/29/04
W32.Mydoom.G@mm File infector 03/02/04
W32.Mydoom.H@mm File infector 03/03/04
W32.Netsky.C@mm File infector 02/24/04
W32.Netsky.D@mm File infector 03/01/04
W32.Netsky.E@mm File infector 03/01/04
W32.Netsky.F@mm File infector 03/03/04
W32.Netsky.G@mm File infector 03/05/04
W32.Netsky.H@mm File infector 03/05/04
W32.Netsky.I@mm File infector 03/08/04
W32.Netsky.J@mm File infector 03/08/04
W32.Netsky.K@mm File infector 03/08/04
W32.Netsky.L@mm File infector 03/09/04
W32.Netsky.M@mm File infector 03/10/04
W32.Netsky.dam File infector 02/25/04
W32.Relayer.Worm File infector 03/09/04
W32.Sober.D@mm File infector 03/08/04
W32.Sober.D@mm!zip File infector 03/09/04
W32.Wenru@mm File infector 03/10/04
W32.Wormic File infector 03/09/04
W97M.Lashko.A File infector 03/01/04
W97M.Sxe.C File infector 03/03/04
W97M.Trug.B File infector 03/09/04
X97M.Kbase File infector 03/03/04
New virus definitions (sorted by Date added):
Virus Name Infection Type Date added
---------- -------------- ----------
Adware.Annoyance File infector 03/11/04
W32.Baygar File infector 03/11/04
W32.Gobi File infector 03/11/04
Downloader.Qbot File infector 03/10/04
Trojan.Gipma File infector 03/10/04
Trojan.Simcss.B File infector 03/10/04
W32.Cone.D@mm File infector 03/10/04
W32.HLLO.Vogad File infector 03/10/04
W32.HLLW.Vizzy File infector 03/10/04
W32.Haltura@mm File infector 03/10/04
W32.Longbe@mm File infector 03/10/04
W32.Mercur@mm File infector 03/10/04
W32.Netsky.M@mm File infector 03/10/04
W32.Wenru@mm File infector 03/10/04
Dialer.Greencard File infector 03/09/04
VBS.Guatam File infector 03/09/04
VBS.Herpie File infector 03/09/04
W32.Cone.C@mm File infector 03/09/04
W32.Dedler.Worm File infector 03/09/04
W32.HLLW.Smeagol File infector 03/09/04
W32.Netsky.L@mm File infector 03/09/04
W32.Relayer.Worm File infector 03/09/04
W32.Sober.D@mm!zip File infector 03/09/04
W32.Wormic File infector 03/09/04
W97M.Trug.B File infector 03/09/04
Adware.LSPP File infector 03/08/04
Dialer.Switchdialer.B File infector 03/08/04
Spyware.Apropos File infector 03/08/04
Spyware.SpyBuddy File infector 03/08/04
Trojan.Reur.B File infector 03/08/04
Trojan.Vavico File infector 03/08/04
VBS.Delete.Trojan.B File infector 03/08/04
W32.HLLW.Heycheck File infector 03/08/04
W32.HLLW.Reur.B File infector 03/08/04
W32.Keco@mm File infector 03/08/04
W32.Netsky.I@mm File infector 03/08/04
W32.Netsky.J@mm File infector 03/08/04
W32.Netsky.K@mm File infector 03/08/04
W32.Sober.D@mm File infector 03/08/04
Adware.Iefeats File infector 03/05/04
PWSteal.Banpaes.C File infector 03/05/04
W32.Netsky.G@mm File infector 03/05/04
W32.Netsky.H@mm File infector 03/05/04
W32.Beagle.K@mm File infector 03/03/04
W32.Mydoom.H@mm File infector 03/03/04
W32.Netsky.F@mm File infector 03/03/04
W97M.Sxe.C File infector 03/03/04
X97M.Kbase File infector 03/03/04
W32.Beagle.F@mm tr File infector 03/02/04
W32.Beagle.I@mm File infector 03/02/04
W32.Beagle.J@mm File infector 03/02/04
W32.Hiton@mm File infector 03/02/04
W32.Mydoom.G@mm File infector 03/02/04
W32.Beagle.H@mm File infector 03/01/04
W32.Netsky.D@mm File infector 03/01/04
W32.Netsky.E@mm File infector 03/01/04
W97M.Lashko.A File infector 03/01/04
Adware.FindemNow File infector 02/29/04
Trojan.Bookmarker.F File infector 02/29/04
W32.Beagle.F@mm File infector 02/29/04
W32.Beagle.G@mm File infector 02/29/04
W32.Cone.B@mm File infector 02/29/04
W32.HLLW.Cult.P@mm File infector 02/29/04
W32.Myant.Worm File infector 02/29/04
Adware.Tickerbar File infector 02/28/04
Backdoor.Lyshell File infector 02/28/04
Dialer.Juicyteen File infector 02/28/04
W32.Beagle.E@mm File infector 02/28/04
W32.HLLW.Evianc File infector 02/28/04
W32.HLLW.Moega.AP File infector 02/28/04
W32.Maddis File infector 02/28/04
Hacktool.Misoska.B File infector 02/27/04
Trojan.Ibiza File infector 02/27/04
Trojan.Tilser File infector 02/27/04
W32.Beagle.C@mm File infector 02/27/04
Backdoor.IRC.Loonbot File infector 02/26/04
Hacktool.DBomb File infector 02/26/04
Hacktool.Misoska File infector 02/26/04
PWSteal.Bancos.E File infector 02/26/04
PWSteal.Tarno.B File infector 02/26/04
Backdoor.IRC.Aladinz.M File infector 02/25/04
Backdoor.Ratal File infector 02/25/04
Bloodhound.Exploit.7 File infector 02/25/04
W32.Dref@mm File infector 02/25/04
W32.Mockbot.A.Worm File infector 02/25/04
W32.Netsky.dam File infector 02/25/04
DDoS.Trojan File infector 02/24/04
W32.Bizex.Worm File infector 02/24/04
W32.HLLW.Syney@mm.int File infector 02/24/04
W32.Netsky.C@mm File infector 02/24/04
Adware.NetOptimize.B File infector 02/23/04
Adware.Raxums File infector 02/23/04
Backdoor.Blarul File infector 02/23/04
Backdoor.IRC.Aladinz.L File infector 02/23/04
Backdoor.Kaitex.E File infector 02/23/04
Dialer.PornPaq.B File infector 02/23/04
Downloader.Botten File infector 02/23/04
Java.StartPage File infector 02/23/04
SecurityRisk.KeyFilter File infector 02/23/04
W32.Cone@mm File infector 02/23/04
Name Changes (sorted by Old Virus Name):
Old Virus Name New Virus Name Date changed
-------------- -------------- ------------
Backdoor.Fxdoor to Tcl.Sendrak 01/18/04
Backdoor.Hazzer to Trojan.Hazzer 12/18/03
Backdoor.Lolok.B to W97M.Tebit 01/22/04
Backdoor.NetTrash to W32.HLLW.Nettrash 01/14/04
HTML.Bother.3180 to VBS.Bother.3180 02/13/04
HTML.Bother.3180.dr to VBS.Bother.3180.dr 02/13/04
HTML.Davinia.B.dam to VBS.Davinia.B.dam 02/13/04
HTML.Davinia.dam to VBS.Davinia.dam 02/13/04
HTML.Enel.3787 to VBS.Enel.3787 02/13/04
HTML.Enel.3787 (2) to VBS.Enel.3787 (2) 02/13/04
HTML.NoWarn.1921 to VBS.NoWarn.1921 02/13/04
HTML.NoWarn.1921 (2) to VBS.NoWarn.1921 (2) 02/13/04
HTML.Offline.1152 to VBS.Offline.1152 02/13/04
HTML.Panamas to VBS.Panamas 02/13/04
HTML.Prepend to VBS.Prepend 02/13/04
HTML.Prepender to VBS.Prepender 02/13/04
HTML.Pswform.trojan to VBS.Pswform.trojan 02/13/04
HTML.Reality to VBS.Reality 02/13/04
HTML.Reality.B to VBS.Reality.B 02/13/04
HTML.Reality.D to VBS.Reality.D 02/13/04
HTML.Redir.1152 to VBS.Redir.1152 02/13/04
HTML.Redlof.A to VBS.Redlof.A 02/13/04
HTML.Rumbile to VBS.Rumbile 02/13/04
HTML.StartMe to JS.StartMe 02/13/04
HTML.Tipsy.1969 to JS.Tipsy.1969 02/13/04
Hacktool.X-Scan to Hacktool.XScan 01/19/04
MHTML.Redir.Exploit to MHTMLRedir.Exploit 12/12/03
PWSteal.Leox to W32.HLLW.Leox 01/19/04
PWSteal.RTCW to Backdoor.NetTrash 01/13/04
Trojan.Conspy to Adware.Conspy 02/11/04
Trojan.Dalfer to Joke.Apeldorn 01/12/04
Trojan.Dalfer.B to Adware.Smartsearch 01/12/04
Trojan.Dalfer.C to W32.Spybot.WI 01/18/04
Trojan.Dalfer.C to W97M.Twopey.E 01/15/04
Trojan.Narat to Adware.Mpgcom 01/05/04
VBS.Nohat@mm@int to VBS.Nohat@mm.int 02/11/04
W32.Alua@mm to W32.Beagle.B@mm 02/17/04
W32.Beagle.F@mm tr to W32.Beagle.F@mm(zip) 03/03/04
W32.Beagle.F@mm(zip) to W32.Beagle@mm!zip 03/03/04
W32.Gase to W32.Gase.intd 12/30/03
W32.HLLW.Gaobot.EZ to W32.HLLW.Gaobot.FB 01/05/04
W32.HLLW.Rolog to W32.Letin 02/05/04
W32.Mertian@mm to W32.Mertian.Worm 12/15/03
W32.Mimail.R@mm to W32.Mimail.S@mm 01/29/04
W32.Novarg.A@mm to W32.Mydoom.A@mm 02/04/04
W32.Rusty@mm to W32.Rusty@m 02/16/04
W32.Yenik.A.Worm to W32.Yenik.A@mm 02/10/04
W97M.Chameleon.B to W97M.Chameleon.I 02/12/04
W97M.Gedza to O97M.Gedza 01/22/04
X97M.Gedza to VBS.Vaper@mm 01/22/04
Name Changes (sorted by Date changed):
Old Virus Name New Virus Name Date changed
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W32.Beagle.F@mm tr to W32.Beagle.F@mm(zip) 03/03/04
W32.Beagle.F@mm(zip) to W32.Beagle@mm!zip 03/03/04
W32.Alua@mm to W32.Beagle.B@mm 02/17/04
W32.Rusty@mm to W32.Rusty@m 02/16/04
HTML.Bother.3180 to VBS.Bother.3180 02/13/04
HTML.Bother.3180.dr to VBS.Bother.3180.dr 02/13/04
HTML.Davinia.B.dam to VBS.Davinia.B.dam 02/13/04
HTML.Davinia.dam to VBS.Davinia.dam 02/13/04
HTML.Enel.3787 to VBS.Enel.3787 02/13/04
HTML.Enel.3787 (2) to VBS.Enel.3787 (2) 02/13/04
HTML.NoWarn.1921 to VBS.NoWarn.1921 02/13/04
HTML.NoWarn.1921 (2) to VBS.NoWarn.1921 (2) 02/13/04
HTML.Offline.1152 to VBS.Offline.1152 02/13/04
HTML.Panamas to VBS.Panamas 02/13/04
HTML.Prepend to VBS.Prepend 02/13/04
HTML.Prepender to VBS.Prepender 02/13/04
HTML.Pswform.trojan to VBS.Pswform.trojan 02/13/04
HTML.Reality to VBS.Reality 02/13/04
HTML.Reality.B to VBS.Reality.B 02/13/04
HTML.Reality.D to VBS.Reality.D 02/13/04
HTML.Redir.1152 to VBS.Redir.1152 02/13/04
HTML.Redlof.A to VBS.Redlof.A 02/13/04
HTML.Rumbile to VBS.Rumbile 02/13/04
HTML.StartMe to JS.StartMe 02/13/04
HTML.Tipsy.1969 to JS.Tipsy.1969 02/13/04
W97M.Chameleon.B to W97M.Chameleon.I 02/12/04
Trojan.Conspy to Adware.Conspy 02/11/04
VBS.Nohat@mm@int to VBS.Nohat@mm.int 02/11/04
W32.Yenik.A.Worm to W32.Yenik.A@mm 02/10/04
W32.HLLW.Rolog to W32.Letin 02/05/04
W32.Novarg.A@mm to W32.Mydoom.A@mm 02/04/04
W32.Mimail.R@mm to W32.Mimail.S@mm 01/29/04
Backdoor.Lolok.B to W97M.Tebit 01/22/04
W97M.Gedza to O97M.Gedza 01/22/04
X97M.Gedza to VBS.Vaper@mm 01/22/04
Hacktool.X-Scan to Hacktool.XScan 01/19/04
PWSteal.Leox to W32.HLLW.Leox 01/19/04
Backdoor.Fxdoor to Tcl.Sendrak 01/18/04
Trojan.Dalfer.C to W32.Spybot.WI 01/18/04
Trojan.Dalfer.C to W97M.Twopey.E 01/15/04
Backdoor.NetTrash to W32.HLLW.Nettrash 01/14/04
PWSteal.RTCW to Backdoor.NetTrash 01/13/04
Trojan.Dalfer to Joke.Apeldorn 01/12/04
Trojan.Dalfer.B to Adware.Smartsearch 01/12/04
Trojan.Narat to Adware.Mpgcom 01/05/04
W32.HLLW.Gaobot.EZ to W32.HLLW.Gaobot.FB 01/05/04
W32.Gase to W32.Gase.intd 12/30/03
Backdoor.Hazzer to Trojan.Hazzer 12/18/03
W32.Mertian@mm to W32.Mertian.Worm 12/15/03
MHTML.Redir.Exploit to MHTMLRedir.Exploit 12/12/03
Deletions (sorted by Virus Name):
Virus Name Infection Type Date removed
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Backdoor.Aphexdoor File infector 01/28/04
Backdoor.Ciadoor.b File infector 11/24/03
Backdoor.Regate File infector 12/01/03
Dialer.Dcon File infector 11/24/03
HTML.Davinia File infector 02/13/04
HTML.Davinia.B File infector 02/13/04
HTML.Press File infector 02/13/04
PWSteal.Blade.Trojan File infector 12/02/03
Trojan.Bookmarker.E File infector 01/28/04
Trojan.Xombe File infector 01/09/04
W32.HLLW.Bandie File infector 11/24/03
W32.HLLW.Freity@mm File infector 11/24/03
W32.HLLW.Gaobot.HY File infector 01/28/04
W32.HLLW.Gaobot.gen File infector 11/24/03
W32.HLLW.Xbotor File infector 11/24/03
W32.Headout File infector 11/24/03
W32.IRCBot.C File infector 01/28/04
W32.Mydoom.B@mm File infector 01/28/04
W32.Titog.L.Worm File infector 01/09/04
Wimp.1430 File infector 01/28/04
Deletions (sorted by Date removed):
Virus Name Infection Type Date removed
---------- -------------- ------------
HTML.Davinia File infector 02/13/04
HTML.Davinia.B File infector 02/13/04
HTML.Press File infector 02/13/04
Backdoor.Aphexdoor File infector 01/28/04
Trojan.Bookmarker.E File infector 01/28/04
W32.HLLW.Gaobot.HY File infector 01/28/04
W32.IRCBot.C File infector 01/28/04
W32.Mydoom.B@mm File infector 01/28/04
Wimp.1430 File infector 01/28/04
Trojan.Xombe File infector 01/09/04
W32.Titog.L.Worm File infector 01/09/04
PWSteal.Blade.Trojan File infector 12/02/03
Backdoor.Regate File infector 12/01/03
Backdoor.Ciadoor.b File infector 11/24/03
Dialer.Dcon File infector 11/24/03
W32.HLLW.Bandie File infector 11/24/03
W32.HLLW.Freity@mm File infector 11/24/03
W32.HLLW.Gaobot.gen File infector 11/24/03
W32.HLLW.Xbotor File infector 11/24/03
W32.Headout File infector 11/24/03
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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.