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- ** What's New in the NAV Virus Definitions Files WHATSNEW.TXT **
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- ** Symantec Security Response August 10, 2005 **
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- This document contains the following topics:
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- * Virus Alerts
- * Changes Incorporated Into This Update
- * Additional Information
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- ** Virus Alerts **
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- The ten most commonly reported viruses for May 2005, worldwide:
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- 1 W32.Sober.O@mm
- 2 Trojan.Tooso.F
- 3 W32.Netsky.P@mm
- 4 Trojan.Vundo.B
- 5 Trojan.ByteVerify
- 6 W32.Spybot.Worm
- 7 W32.HLLW.Gaobot
- 8 PWSteal.Lemir.Gen
- 9 VBS.Redlof.A
- 10 PWSteal.Lineage
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- ** Changes Incorporated Into This Virus Definitions Update **
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- New virus definitions (sorted by Virus Name):
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- Virus Name Infection Type Date added
- ---------- -------------- ---------
- Adreim.484 File infector 07/28/05
- Adware.2Search File infector 08/03/05
- Adware.Aurora File infector 07/29/05
- Adware.Expand File infector 08/05/05
- Adware.SP2Update File infector 08/08/05
- Backdoor.Haxdoor.E File infector 08/01/05
- Backdoor.Jupillites File infector 08/01/05
- Backdoor.Mousey File infector 08/05/05
- Backdoor.Samkams File infector 07/28/05
- Bloodhound.Exploit.41 File infector 08/09/05
- Bloodhound.Exploit.42 File infector 08/09/05
- Bloodhound.Morphine File infector 08/01/05
- Chanko.550 File infector 08/03/05
- Ches.2016 File infector 08/03/05
- Cyberwar.5300.B File infector 07/28/05
- Dialer.ICcontrol File infector 07/28/05
- Dialer.SouthBeachTel File infector 07/29/05
- Dialer.Webcont File infector 07/29/05
- HLLP.4736 File infector 08/03/05
- Joke.Meltscreen File infector 08/08/05
- Keyb.Trojan File infector 07/28/05
- Keyb.Trojan.B File infector 07/28/05
- Messew.3054 File and Boot infector 08/03/05
- Messew.3054 (1) File and Boot infector 08/03/05
- Messew.3054 (2) File and Boot infector 08/03/05
- MtE.Demo File infector 07/28/05
- MtE.Encroach.2910 File infector 07/28/05
- NMSG.cav.214.b File infector 07/28/05
- Nomad.1354 File infector 07/28/05
- OBJ.150.B File infector 07/28/05
- Obsev.719 File infector 07/28/05
- Olivia.2374 File infector 07/28/05
- Online.627 File infector 07/28/05
- PK.4096 File infector 07/28/05
- PS-MPC.332 File infector 08/03/05
- PWSteal.Bancos.AA File infector 08/03/05
- PWSteal.Tarno.N File infector 08/02/05
- PWSteal.Wowcraft File infector 07/31/05
- Pariah.789 File infector 07/28/05
- Persecute.3375 File infector 07/29/05
- Preacher.475 File infector 07/28/05
- Puver File infector 07/28/05
- Rage.2095 File and Boot infector 07/28/05
- Raubkopie.1888.B File and Boot infector 07/28/05
- Relamer File infector 07/28/05
- Replay.684 File infector 07/28/05
- Replay.684 (1) File infector 07/28/05
- Riot.Multi.791 File infector 07/28/05
- Ritdup File infector 07/28/05
- Scrif File infector 07/28/05
- SillyEZ.2048 File infector 08/03/05
- SymbOS.Blankfont.A File infector 08/10/05
- Tricks.256 File infector 07/29/05
- Trinidad.49 File infector 07/29/05
- Trivial.113.C File infector 08/03/05
- Trivial.115.B File infector 07/29/05
- Trivial.116 File infector 07/29/05
- Trivial.126 File infector 07/29/05
- Trivial.171 File infector 07/29/05
- Trivial.173.B File infector 07/29/05
- Trivial.292 File infector 08/03/05
- Trivial.72 File infector 07/29/05
- Trojan.Joex File infector 08/03/05
- Trojan.Jupillites File infector 08/01/05
- Trojan.Secup File infector 07/29/05
- Trojan.Tooso.K File infector 08/08/05
- Trojan.Wayphisher.B File infector 08/08/05
- Trojan.cmapp File infector 08/09/05
- V.635.A File infector 07/29/05
- VCG.1017 File infector 07/29/05
- VCL.536 File infector 07/29/05
- Virogen.Pinworm.2395 File infector 07/29/05
- Vrag.367 File infector 07/29/05
- W32.Bandet@mm File infector 08/04/05
- W32.Beagle.BY@mm File infector 08/04/05
- W32.Beagle.CC@mm File infector 08/08/05
- W32.Bratle.A File infector 08/01/05
- W32.Bratle.B File infector 08/03/05
- W32.Chod.D File infector 08/04/05
- W32.Falsu.A File infector 08/01/05
- W32.Gabri File infector 08/04/05
- W32.Glorious File infector 08/04/05
- W32.Incef File infector 07/31/05
- W32.Kalel@mm File infector 08/04/05
- W32.Kassbot File infector 08/03/05
- W32.Mydoom.CH@mm File infector 08/02/05
- W32.Mytob.HL@mm File infector 08/03/05
- W32.Mytob.IM@mm File infector 07/31/05
- W32.Qdens.E File infector 08/09/05
- W32.Reatle.D@mm File infector 08/01/05
- W32.Reatle.E@mm File infector 08/02/05
- W32.Ristam File infector 08/04/05
- W97M.Bday@mm!int File infector 07/29/05
- W97M.Scram File infector 08/03/05
- WPC_Bats.3163 File infector 07/29/05
- Waca.1700 File infector 07/29/05
- Wtfm.307.B File infector 07/29/05
- X97M.Sarsnan File infector 08/10/05
- Yam.3596.B File infector 07/29/05
- Yang.1216 File infector 07/29/05
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- New virus definitions (sorted by Date added):
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- Virus Name Infection Type Date added
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- SymbOS.Blankfont.A File infector 08/10/05
- X97M.Sarsnan File infector 08/10/05
- Bloodhound.Exploit.41 File infector 08/09/05
- Bloodhound.Exploit.42 File infector 08/09/05
- Trojan.cmapp File infector 08/09/05
- W32.Qdens.E File infector 08/09/05
- Adware.SP2Update File infector 08/08/05
- Joke.Meltscreen File infector 08/08/05
- Trojan.Tooso.K File infector 08/08/05
- Trojan.Wayphisher.B File infector 08/08/05
- W32.Beagle.CC@mm File infector 08/08/05
- Adware.Expand File infector 08/05/05
- Backdoor.Mousey File infector 08/05/05
- W32.Bandet@mm File infector 08/04/05
- W32.Beagle.BY@mm File infector 08/04/05
- W32.Chod.D File infector 08/04/05
- W32.Gabri File infector 08/04/05
- W32.Glorious File infector 08/04/05
- W32.Kalel@mm File infector 08/04/05
- W32.Ristam File infector 08/04/05
- Adware.2Search File infector 08/03/05
- Chanko.550 File infector 08/03/05
- Ches.2016 File infector 08/03/05
- HLLP.4736 File infector 08/03/05
- Messew.3054 File and Boot infector 08/03/05
- Messew.3054 (1) File and Boot infector 08/03/05
- Messew.3054 (2) File and Boot infector 08/03/05
- PS-MPC.332 File infector 08/03/05
- PWSteal.Bancos.AA File infector 08/03/05
- SillyEZ.2048 File infector 08/03/05
- Trivial.113.C File infector 08/03/05
- Trivial.292 File infector 08/03/05
- Trojan.Joex File infector 08/03/05
- W32.Bratle.B File infector 08/03/05
- W32.Kassbot File infector 08/03/05
- W32.Mytob.HL@mm File infector 08/03/05
- W97M.Scram File infector 08/03/05
- PWSteal.Tarno.N File infector 08/02/05
- W32.Mydoom.CH@mm File infector 08/02/05
- W32.Reatle.E@mm File infector 08/02/05
- Backdoor.Haxdoor.E File infector 08/01/05
- Backdoor.Jupillites File infector 08/01/05
- Bloodhound.Morphine File infector 08/01/05
- Trojan.Jupillites File infector 08/01/05
- W32.Bratle.A File infector 08/01/05
- W32.Falsu.A File infector 08/01/05
- W32.Reatle.D@mm File infector 08/01/05
- PWSteal.Wowcraft File infector 07/31/05
- W32.Incef File infector 07/31/05
- W32.Mytob.IM@mm File infector 07/31/05
- Adware.Aurora File infector 07/29/05
- Dialer.SouthBeachTel File infector 07/29/05
- Dialer.Webcont File infector 07/29/05
- Persecute.3375 File infector 07/29/05
- Tricks.256 File infector 07/29/05
- Trinidad.49 File infector 07/29/05
- Trivial.115.B File infector 07/29/05
- Trivial.116 File infector 07/29/05
- Trivial.126 File infector 07/29/05
- Trivial.171 File infector 07/29/05
- Trivial.173.B File infector 07/29/05
- Trivial.72 File infector 07/29/05
- Trojan.Secup File infector 07/29/05
- V.635.A File infector 07/29/05
- VCG.1017 File infector 07/29/05
- VCL.536 File infector 07/29/05
- Virogen.Pinworm.2395 File infector 07/29/05
- Vrag.367 File infector 07/29/05
- W97M.Bday@mm!int File infector 07/29/05
- WPC_Bats.3163 File infector 07/29/05
- Waca.1700 File infector 07/29/05
- Wtfm.307.B File infector 07/29/05
- Yam.3596.B File infector 07/29/05
- Yang.1216 File infector 07/29/05
- Adreim.484 File infector 07/28/05
- Backdoor.Samkams File infector 07/28/05
- Cyberwar.5300.B File infector 07/28/05
- Dialer.ICcontrol File infector 07/28/05
- Keyb.Trojan File infector 07/28/05
- Keyb.Trojan.B File infector 07/28/05
- MtE.Demo File infector 07/28/05
- MtE.Encroach.2910 File infector 07/28/05
- NMSG.cav.214.b File infector 07/28/05
- Nomad.1354 File infector 07/28/05
- OBJ.150.B File infector 07/28/05
- Obsev.719 File infector 07/28/05
- Olivia.2374 File infector 07/28/05
- Online.627 File infector 07/28/05
- PK.4096 File infector 07/28/05
- Pariah.789 File infector 07/28/05
- Preacher.475 File infector 07/28/05
- Puver File infector 07/28/05
- Rage.2095 File and Boot infector 07/28/05
- Raubkopie.1888.B File and Boot infector 07/28/05
- Relamer File infector 07/28/05
- Replay.684 File infector 07/28/05
- Replay.684 (1) File infector 07/28/05
- Riot.Multi.791 File infector 07/28/05
- Ritdup File infector 07/28/05
- Scrif File infector 07/28/05
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- Name Changes (sorted by Old Virus Name):
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- Old Virus Name New Virus Name Date changed
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- Adware.Baidu to Adware.BDSearch 04/30/05
- Adware.NavHelper to SecurityRisk.NavHelper 05/23/05
- Alaper.c.ow to Alaper.C.ow 06/07/05
- Backdoor.Jupillites to Trojan.Jupillites 08/01/05
- Backdoor.Omed to Backdoor.SmokeDown 06/03/05
- Backdoor.Omed.B to Backdoor.SmokeDown.B 06/03/05
- Backdoor.Sdbot.AR to Backdoor.Sdbot.AR!dr 06/08/05
- Backdoor.Tdiserv to W32.Tdiserv.A 06/22/05
- Bin.Auto.CJK to Warfair.2553 06/22/05
- HLLP.13804 to HLLP.Pepe 06/09/05
- HLLP.Nolon to HLLP.Nolon.gen 07/08/05
- Intended.Zorm.458 to Zorm.458 07/06/05
- Intended.Zorm.464 to Zorm.464 07/06/05
- Intended.Zorm.495 to Zorm.495 07/06/05
- Java.NastyBrew.A to Java.Nastybrew.A 05/26/05
- Ksenia.5000.a to Ksenia.5000.A 06/07/05
- PWSteal.JGinko to PWSteal.Jginko 07/09/05
- SME.Heurist.941 to SME.Heurist 06/06/05
- Spyware.Alexa to Trackware.Alexa 07/19/05
- Spyware.AnyWeb to Hacktool.AnyWeb 04/13/05
- Spyware.AppsTraka to Spyware.DesktopScout 04/08/05
- Spyware.RXToolbar to Adware.RXToolbar 05/12/05
- Spyware.SearchNugget to Adware.SearchNugget 06/01/05
- Trivial.42.p to Trivial.42.P 06/07/05
- Trivial.ow.21.a to Trivial.ow.21.A 06/07/05
- Trojan.DesktopHijack to Trojan.Desktophijack 04/22/05
- Trojan.Feutel to Backdoor.Graybird.K 05/27/05
- Trojan.Feutel.B to Backdoor.Graybird.L 05/27/05
- Trojan.Mochi to Trojan.Chimo.B 05/04/05
- Trojan.News to Trojan.Horrortel 04/21/05
- Trojan.Pgpcoder to Trojan.Gpcoder 05/27/05
- Trojan.Redop to Trojan.Gpcoder.B 05/31/05
- Trojan.Rona to Trojan.Hotword.B 05/31/05
- Trojan.Zhopa to Trojan.Zlob 05/26/05
- VBS.Haster@mm to VBS.Ypsan.C@mm 04/05/05
- VBS.Minceme to W97M.Minceme!src 06/07/05
- Vienna.353.a to Vienna.353.A 06/07/05
- W32.Allim to W32.Allim!gen 04/28/05
- W32.Bizten to Trojan.Bizten 05/06/05
- W32.Bobax.AA to W32.Bobax.AA@mm 08/01/05
- W32.Bobax.AA@mm to W32.Bobax.AA 08/01/05
- W32.Bobax.Z to W32.Bobax.Z@mm 06/03/05
- W32.Falus.A to W32.Falsu.A 08/01/05
- W32.Gavgent.A@mm to W32.Gavgent.A 07/21/05
- W32.Incef to W32.Falus.A 08/01/05
- W32.Kelvir.FN to Trojan.Kirvo 07/18/05
- W32.Mytob.CD@mm to W32.Mydoom.BT@mm 05/14/05
- W32.Mytob.EK@mm to W32.Mytob.EK@mm 06/22/05
- W32.Sober.P@mm to Trojan.Ascetic.C 05/16/05
- W32.Stubbot.A to W32.Stubbot.A@mm 05/19/05
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- Name Changes (sorted by Date changed):
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- Old Virus Name New Virus Name Date changed
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- Backdoor.Jupillites to Trojan.Jupillites 08/01/05
- W32.Bobax.AA to W32.Bobax.AA@mm 08/01/05
- W32.Bobax.AA@mm to W32.Bobax.AA 08/01/05
- W32.Falus.A to W32.Falsu.A 08/01/05
- W32.Incef to W32.Falus.A 08/01/05
- W32.Gavgent.A@mm to W32.Gavgent.A 07/21/05
- Spyware.Alexa to Trackware.Alexa 07/19/05
- W32.Kelvir.FN to Trojan.Kirvo 07/18/05
- PWSteal.JGinko to PWSteal.Jginko 07/09/05
- HLLP.Nolon to HLLP.Nolon.gen 07/08/05
- Intended.Zorm.458 to Zorm.458 07/06/05
- Intended.Zorm.464 to Zorm.464 07/06/05
- Intended.Zorm.495 to Zorm.495 07/06/05
- Backdoor.Tdiserv to W32.Tdiserv.A 06/22/05
- Bin.Auto.CJK to Warfair.2553 06/22/05
- W32.Mytob.EK@mm to W32.Mytob.EK@mm 06/22/05
- HLLP.13804 to HLLP.Pepe 06/09/05
- Backdoor.Sdbot.AR to Backdoor.Sdbot.AR!dr 06/08/05
- Alaper.c.ow to Alaper.C.ow 06/07/05
- Ksenia.5000.a to Ksenia.5000.A 06/07/05
- Trivial.42.p to Trivial.42.P 06/07/05
- Trivial.ow.21.a to Trivial.ow.21.A 06/07/05
- VBS.Minceme to W97M.Minceme!src 06/07/05
- Vienna.353.a to Vienna.353.A 06/07/05
- SME.Heurist.941 to SME.Heurist 06/06/05
- Backdoor.Omed to Backdoor.SmokeDown 06/03/05
- Backdoor.Omed.B to Backdoor.SmokeDown.B 06/03/05
- W32.Bobax.Z to W32.Bobax.Z@mm 06/03/05
- Spyware.SearchNugget to Adware.SearchNugget 06/01/05
- Trojan.Redop to Trojan.Gpcoder.B 05/31/05
- Trojan.Rona to Trojan.Hotword.B 05/31/05
- Trojan.Feutel to Backdoor.Graybird.K 05/27/05
- Trojan.Feutel.B to Backdoor.Graybird.L 05/27/05
- Trojan.Pgpcoder to Trojan.Gpcoder 05/27/05
- Java.NastyBrew.A to Java.Nastybrew.A 05/26/05
- Trojan.Zhopa to Trojan.Zlob 05/26/05
- Adware.NavHelper to SecurityRisk.NavHelper 05/23/05
- W32.Stubbot.A to W32.Stubbot.A@mm 05/19/05
- W32.Sober.P@mm to Trojan.Ascetic.C 05/16/05
- W32.Mytob.CD@mm to W32.Mydoom.BT@mm 05/14/05
- Spyware.RXToolbar to Adware.RXToolbar 05/12/05
- W32.Bizten to Trojan.Bizten 05/06/05
- Trojan.Mochi to Trojan.Chimo.B 05/04/05
- Adware.Baidu to Adware.BDSearch 04/30/05
- W32.Allim to W32.Allim!gen 04/28/05
- Trojan.DesktopHijack to Trojan.Desktophijack 04/22/05
- Trojan.News to Trojan.Horrortel 04/21/05
- Spyware.AnyWeb to Hacktool.AnyWeb 04/13/05
- Spyware.AppsTraka to Spyware.DesktopScout 04/08/05
- VBS.Haster@mm to VBS.Ypsan.C@mm 04/05/05
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- Deletions (sorted by Virus Name):
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- Virus Name Infection Type Date removed
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- Backdoor.Haxdoor.E File infector 08/01/05
- Bloodhound.Morphine File infector 08/01/05
- PWSteal.Wowcraft File infector 08/01/05
- Persecute.3375 File infector 08/01/05
- Tricks.256 File infector 08/01/05
- Trinidad.49 File infector 08/01/05
- Trivial.115.B File infector 08/01/05
- Trivial.116 File infector 08/01/05
- Trivial.126 File infector 08/01/05
- Trivial.171 File infector 08/01/05
- Trivial.173.B File infector 08/01/05
- Trivial.72 File infector 08/01/05
- Trojan.Jupillites File infector 08/01/05
- V.635.A File infector 08/01/05
- VCG.1017 File infector 08/01/05
- VCL.536 File infector 08/01/05
- Virogen.Pinworm.2395 File infector 08/01/05
- Vrag.367 File infector 08/01/05
- W32.Bratle.A File infector 08/01/05
- W32.Falsu.A File infector 08/01/05
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- Deletions (sorted by Date removed):
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- Virus Name Infection Type Date removed
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- Backdoor.Haxdoor.E File infector 08/01/05
- Bloodhound.Morphine File infector 08/01/05
- PWSteal.Wowcraft File infector 08/01/05
- Persecute.3375 File infector 08/01/05
- Tricks.256 File infector 08/01/05
- Trinidad.49 File infector 08/01/05
- Trivial.115.B File infector 08/01/05
- Trivial.116 File infector 08/01/05
- Trivial.126 File infector 08/01/05
- Trivial.171 File infector 08/01/05
- Trivial.173.B File infector 08/01/05
- Trivial.72 File infector 08/01/05
- Trojan.Jupillites File infector 08/01/05
- V.635.A File infector 08/01/05
- VCG.1017 File infector 08/01/05
- VCL.536 File infector 08/01/05
- Virogen.Pinworm.2395 File infector 08/01/05
- Vrag.367 File infector 08/01/05
- W32.Bratle.A File infector 08/01/05
- W32.Falsu.A File infector 08/01/05
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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.
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