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** What's New in the Symantec AntiVirus Definitions Files WHATSNEW.TXT **
** **
** Symantec Security Response January 12, 2006 **
** **
******************************************************************************
This document contains the following topics:
* Viruses and Blended Threats Alerts
* Changes Incorporated Into This Risk Definitions Update
* Additional Information
******************************************************************************
** Viruses and Blended Threats Alerts **
******************************************************************************
The ten most commonly reported threats for September 2005, worldwide:
1 Trojan Horse
2 W32.Spybot.Worm
3 Trojan.Elitebar
4 W32.Mytob.ED@mm
5 W32.Mytob.DF@mm
6 W32.Netsky.P@mm
7 Hacktool.Rootkit
8 Trojan.Tooso.L
9 W32.Esbot.C
10 Trojan.Tooso.Q
******************************************************************************
** Changes Incorporated Into This Risk Definitions Update **
******************************************************************************
New risk definitions (sorted by Risk Name):
Risk Name Date added
--------- ----------
AdSpider 01/12/06
Adware.ClearX 12/22/05
Adware.DailyWinner 12/21/05
Adware.FCHelp 01/10/06
Adware.LampUpdate 12/21/05
Adware.Tbon 01/06/06
Adware.VCatch 01/12/06
Adware.Webentrance 12/20/05
Adware.Webprefix 01/11/06
Adware.Wnad 12/14/05
Adware.ZipClix 12/22/05
Backdoor.Dckane 12/27/05
Bloodhound.Exploit.55 12/20/05
Bloodhound.Exploit.56 12/28/05
Bloodhound.Exploit.57 01/10/06
Dialer.BaciamiStupido 12/24/05
Hacktool.SPHPBlog 12/15/05
Linux.Mare 12/24/05
PWSteal.Bankash.G 01/03/06
PWSteal.MSNBancos 12/14/05
PWSteal.Tarno.Q 12/19/05
Spyaxe 12/30/05
Spyware.Elgolf 01/05/06
Spyware.Hiwire 12/13/05
Spyware.SpyAll 01/05/06
Spyware.Supremespy 01/06/06
Spyware.Watcher 01/05/06
SpywareStrike 01/08/06
SymbOS.Cabir.W 12/15/05
SymbOS.Cardtrp.I 12/12/05
SymbOS.Cardtrp.J 12/12/05
SymbOS.Cardtrp.K 12/12/05
SymbOS.Cardtrp.L 12/12/05
SymbOS.Cardtrp.M 12/15/05
SymbOS.Cardtrp.N 12/15/05
SymbOS.Cardtrp.O 12/15/05
SymbOS.Cardtrp.P 12/15/05
SymbOS.Doomboot.R 12/15/05
SymbOS.Pbstealer.C 01/03/06
SymbOS.Skulls.O 12/13/05
SymbOS.Skulls.P 12/13/05
SymbOS.Skulls.Q 12/15/05
SymbOS.Skulls.R 12/15/05
Trackware.ActivShopper 01/06/06
Trackware.SmartShopper 12/15/05
Trojan.Beagooz.E 01/11/06
Trojan.Goldun.I 01/06/06
Trojan.Infticker 12/28/05
Trojan.Lodear.E 12/15/05
Trojan.Lodear.F 12/15/05
Trojan.Lodear.G 12/20/05
Trojan.Lodear.H 12/22/05
Trojan.Lodear.I 12/25/05
Trojan.Lodeight.A 12/20/05
Trojan.Mdropper.D 12/18/05
Trojan.Mitglieder.S 12/22/05
Trojan.Oxtic 12/14/05
Trojan.Satiloler.B 01/04/06
Trojan.Spamlia 12/29/05
Trojan.Swepdat 12/15/05
Trojan.Zlob.G 12/13/05
Trojan.Zlob.H 01/06/06
UnSpyPC 12/16/05
W32.Beagle.CX@mm 12/15/05
W32.Beagle.CY@mm 12/16/05
W32.Beagle.CZ@mm 12/20/05
W32.Beagle.DA@mm 12/22/05
W32.Beagle.DB@mm 12/22/05
W32.Cleevix 01/03/06
W32.Dabora.B@mm 12/30/05
W32.Dasher.A 12/15/05
W32.Dasher.B 12/15/05
W32.Dasher.C 12/16/05
W32.Dasher.D 12/19/05
W32.Denya 01/05/06
W32.Feebs 01/08/06
W32.Feebs.A 12/20/05
W32.Feebs.D@mm 01/11/06
W32.Feebs.E@mm 01/12/06
W32.Gelito 12/14/05
W32.Ider.A@mm 12/22/05
W32.Looksky.F@mm 01/05/06
W32.Looksky.G@mm 01/08/06
W32.Loxbot.C 01/05/06
W32.Loxbot.D 01/06/06
W32.Meadre@mm 12/15/05
W32.Mynuf 01/08/06
W32.Mytob.MX@mm 12/22/05
W32.Neshuta 12/27/05
W32.Otan 01/05/06
W32.Pozat 12/15/05
W32.Retomo 01/08/06
W32.Solgi 12/14/05
W32.Spybot.ACDM 12/22/05
W32.Uplot@mm 12/14/05
W32.Wisfc 12/21/05
W32.Xgtray 01/08/06
W32.Xoer 12/22/05
W97M.Ruleden 12/21/05
WinHound 12/20/05
New risk definitions (sorted by Date added):
Risk Name Date added
--------- ----------
AdSpider 01/12/06
Adware.VCatch 01/12/06
W32.Feebs.E@mm 01/12/06
Adware.Webprefix 01/11/06
Trojan.Beagooz.E 01/11/06
W32.Feebs.D@mm 01/11/06
Adware.FCHelp 01/10/06
Bloodhound.Exploit.57 01/10/06
SpywareStrike 01/08/06
W32.Feebs 01/08/06
W32.Looksky.G@mm 01/08/06
W32.Mynuf 01/08/06
W32.Retomo 01/08/06
W32.Xgtray 01/08/06
Adware.Tbon 01/06/06
Spyware.Supremespy 01/06/06
Trackware.ActivShopper 01/06/06
Trojan.Goldun.I 01/06/06
Trojan.Zlob.H 01/06/06
W32.Loxbot.D 01/06/06
Spyware.Elgolf 01/05/06
Spyware.SpyAll 01/05/06
Spyware.Watcher 01/05/06
W32.Denya 01/05/06
W32.Looksky.F@mm 01/05/06
W32.Loxbot.C 01/05/06
W32.Otan 01/05/06
Trojan.Satiloler.B 01/04/06
PWSteal.Bankash.G 01/03/06
SymbOS.Pbstealer.C 01/03/06
W32.Cleevix 01/03/06
Spyaxe 12/30/05
W32.Dabora.B@mm 12/30/05
Trojan.Spamlia 12/29/05
Bloodhound.Exploit.56 12/28/05
Trojan.Infticker 12/28/05
Backdoor.Dckane 12/27/05
W32.Neshuta 12/27/05
Trojan.Lodear.I 12/25/05
Dialer.BaciamiStupido 12/24/05
Linux.Mare 12/24/05
Adware.ClearX 12/22/05
Adware.ZipClix 12/22/05
Trojan.Lodear.H 12/22/05
Trojan.Mitglieder.S 12/22/05
W32.Beagle.DA@mm 12/22/05
W32.Beagle.DB@mm 12/22/05
W32.Ider.A@mm 12/22/05
W32.Mytob.MX@mm 12/22/05
W32.Spybot.ACDM 12/22/05
W32.Xoer 12/22/05
Adware.DailyWinner 12/21/05
Adware.LampUpdate 12/21/05
W32.Wisfc 12/21/05
W97M.Ruleden 12/21/05
Adware.Webentrance 12/20/05
Bloodhound.Exploit.55 12/20/05
Trojan.Lodear.G 12/20/05
Trojan.Lodeight.A 12/20/05
W32.Beagle.CZ@mm 12/20/05
W32.Feebs.A 12/20/05
WinHound 12/20/05
PWSteal.Tarno.Q 12/19/05
W32.Dasher.D 12/19/05
Trojan.Mdropper.D 12/18/05
UnSpyPC 12/16/05
W32.Beagle.CY@mm 12/16/05
W32.Dasher.C 12/16/05
Hacktool.SPHPBlog 12/15/05
SymbOS.Cabir.W 12/15/05
SymbOS.Cardtrp.M 12/15/05
SymbOS.Cardtrp.N 12/15/05
SymbOS.Cardtrp.O 12/15/05
SymbOS.Cardtrp.P 12/15/05
SymbOS.Doomboot.R 12/15/05
SymbOS.Skulls.Q 12/15/05
SymbOS.Skulls.R 12/15/05
Trackware.SmartShopper 12/15/05
Trojan.Lodear.E 12/15/05
Trojan.Lodear.F 12/15/05
Trojan.Swepdat 12/15/05
W32.Beagle.CX@mm 12/15/05
W32.Dasher.A 12/15/05
W32.Dasher.B 12/15/05
W32.Meadre@mm 12/15/05
W32.Pozat 12/15/05
Adware.Wnad 12/14/05
PWSteal.MSNBancos 12/14/05
Trojan.Oxtic 12/14/05
W32.Gelito 12/14/05
W32.Solgi 12/14/05
W32.Uplot@mm 12/14/05
Spyware.Hiwire 12/13/05
SymbOS.Skulls.O 12/13/05
SymbOS.Skulls.P 12/13/05
Trojan.Zlob.G 12/13/05
SymbOS.Cardtrp.I 12/12/05
SymbOS.Cardtrp.J 12/12/05
SymbOS.Cardtrp.K 12/12/05
SymbOS.Cardtrp.L 12/12/05
Name Changes (sorted by Old Risk Name):
Old Risk Name New Risk Name Date changed
------------- ------------- ------------
Adware.BroadcastPC.B to Adware.Broadcastpc.b 08/25/05
Adware.Clickbank to Adware.FakeMessage 08/22/05
Adware.Tbon to Adware.DropSpam 01/06/06
Alaper.c.ow to Alaper.C.ow 06/07/05
Backdoor.FooBot to Backdoor.Foobot 11/17/05
Backdoor.Jupillites to Trojan.Jupillites 08/01/05
Backdoor.Muquest to Trojan.Muquest 11/15/05
Backdoor.Sdbot.AR to Backdoor.Sdbot.AR!dr 06/08/05
Backdoor.Suckit to Backdoor.Tuckist 11/17/05
Backdoor.Tdiserv to W32.Tdiserv.A 06/22/05
Bin.Auto.CJK to Warfair.2553 06/22/05
Dialer.Goin ; Go In Di to Dialer.Goin 11/10/05
FakeGina.Trojan to Trojan.Fakegina 12/07/05
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
MSIL.Idonut to MSIL.Idonus 10/17/05
PWSteal.JGinko to PWSteal.Jginko 07/09/05
PWSteal.Ragnarok to PWSteal.Okarag 09/26/05
SecurityRisk.Aries to SecurityRisk.First4DRM 11/08/05
Spyware.Alexa to Trackware.Alexa 07/19/05
Spyware.BrowserAccel to Trackware.BrowserAccel 10/17/05
Spyware.FKWPKeylog to Hacktool.FKWPKeylog 08/18/05
Trojan.Axidon to W32.Kelvir.HI 08/24/05
Trojan.Cmapp to Trojan.cmapp 08/12/05
Trojan.Download.Spaxe to Trojan.Spaxe 12/08/05
Trojan.LodAV.A to Trojan.Lodav.A 11/03/05
Trojan.Lodear.D to Trojan.Lodav.B 11/07/05
Trojan.cmapp to Trojan.Cmapp 08/11/05
W32.Aimdes.D to W32.Spybot.ABDO 12/10/05
W32.Bobax!gen to W32.Bobax 10/24/05
W32.Bobax.AA to W32.Bobax.AA@mm 08/01/05
W32.Bobax.AA@mm to W32.Bobax.AA 08/01/05
W32.Desktophijack to Trojan.Alemod 10/11/05
W32.Esbot.D to W32.Esbot.D 09/19/05
W32.Falus.A to W32.Falsu.A 08/01/05
W32.Gavgent.A@mm to W32.Gavgent.A 07/21/05
W32.Ider.A@mm to W32.Feebs.B@mm 12/23/05
W32.Incef to W32.Falus.A 08/01/05
W32.Kelvir.FN to Trojan.Kirvo 07/18/05
W32.Lile.A@mm to W32.Lile.A 10/14/05
W32.Lodear.A@mm to Trojan.Lodear 11/02/05
W32.Looksky.B to Backdoor.Naninf.A 11/17/05
W32.Monikey to W32.Monikey@mm 11/03/05
W32.Mytob.EK@mm to W32.Mytob.EK@mm 06/22/05
W32.Mytob.FZ@mm to W32.Mytob.LZ@mm 11/21/05
W32.Xddtray to W32.Xddtray@mm 11/25/05
W32.Zotob.C to W32.Zotob.C@mm 08/16/05
Name Changes (sorted by Date changed):
Old Risk Name New Risk Name Date changed
------------- ------------- ------------
Adware.Tbon to Adware.DropSpam 01/06/06
W32.Ider.A@mm to W32.Feebs.B@mm 12/23/05
W32.Aimdes.D to W32.Spybot.ABDO 12/10/05
Trojan.Download.Spaxe to Trojan.Spaxe 12/08/05
FakeGina.Trojan to Trojan.Fakegina 12/07/05
W32.Xddtray to W32.Xddtray@mm 11/25/05
W32.Mytob.FZ@mm to W32.Mytob.LZ@mm 11/21/05
Backdoor.FooBot to Backdoor.Foobot 11/17/05
Backdoor.Suckit to Backdoor.Tuckist 11/17/05
W32.Looksky.B to Backdoor.Naninf.A 11/17/05
Backdoor.Muquest to Trojan.Muquest 11/15/05
Dialer.Goin ; Go In Di to Dialer.Goin 11/10/05
SecurityRisk.Aries to SecurityRisk.First4DRM 11/08/05
Trojan.Lodear.D to Trojan.Lodav.B 11/07/05
Trojan.LodAV.A to Trojan.Lodav.A 11/03/05
W32.Monikey to W32.Monikey@mm 11/03/05
W32.Lodear.A@mm to Trojan.Lodear 11/02/05
W32.Bobax!gen to W32.Bobax 10/24/05
MSIL.Idonut to MSIL.Idonus 10/17/05
Spyware.BrowserAccel to Trackware.BrowserAccel 10/17/05
W32.Lile.A@mm to W32.Lile.A 10/14/05
W32.Desktophijack to Trojan.Alemod 10/11/05
PWSteal.Ragnarok to PWSteal.Okarag 09/26/05
W32.Esbot.D to W32.Esbot.D 09/19/05
Adware.BroadcastPC.B to Adware.Broadcastpc.b 08/25/05
Trojan.Axidon to W32.Kelvir.HI 08/24/05
Adware.Clickbank to Adware.FakeMessage 08/22/05
Spyware.FKWPKeylog to Hacktool.FKWPKeylog 08/18/05
W32.Zotob.C to W32.Zotob.C@mm 08/16/05
Trojan.Cmapp to Trojan.cmapp 08/12/05
Trojan.cmapp to Trojan.Cmapp 08/11/05
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
Deletions (sorted by Risk Name):
Risk Name Date removed
--------- ------------
Adware.180Search 11/14/05
Adware.180Solutions 11/14/05
Adware.2Search 11/14/05
Adware.7000n 11/14/05
Adware.ABXToolbar 11/14/05
Adware.AFAEnhance 11/14/05
Adware.AUNPS 11/14/05
Adware.ActiveSearch 11/14/05
Adware.AdBars 11/14/05
Adware.AdBlaster 11/14/05
Adware.AdBlock 11/14/05
Adware.AdChannel19 11/14/05
Adware.GameSpyArcade 01/06/06
Adware.Tbon 01/06/06
Adware.ZestyFind 12/10/05
Hacktool.Pwdump 12/07/05
Hacktool.Spagent 11/30/05
Hacktool.Spymon 11/25/05
Spyware.Look2Me 12/12/05
Trojan.Farknew 12/07/05
Deletions (sorted by Date removed):
Risk Name Date removed
--------- ------------
Adware.GameSpyArcade 01/06/06
Adware.Tbon 01/06/06
Spyware.Look2Me 12/12/05
Adware.ZestyFind 12/10/05
Hacktool.Pwdump 12/07/05
Trojan.Farknew 12/07/05
Hacktool.Spagent 11/30/05
Hacktool.Spymon 11/25/05
Adware.180Search 11/14/05
Adware.180Solutions 11/14/05
Adware.2Search 11/14/05
Adware.7000n 11/14/05
Adware.ABXToolbar 11/14/05
Adware.AFAEnhance 11/14/05
Adware.AUNPS 11/14/05
Adware.ActiveSearch 11/14/05
Adware.AdBars 11/14/05
Adware.AdBlaster 11/14/05
Adware.AdBlock 11/14/05
Adware.AdChannel19 11/14/05
Remediation Added:
Risk Name Date added
--------- ----------
Adware.HMToolbar 12/05/05
Adware.SpySheriff 12/05/05
Adware.Inetex 12/05/05
Spyware.Ashlt 12/05/05
Spyware.Netrat 12/05/05
SecurityRisk.LowZones 12/02/05
WinFixer 12/02/05
Dialer.Palazzo 12/02/05
Adware.WebMisc 12/01/05
Adware.Downreceive 11/30/05
Adware.PigSearch 11/30/05
Spyware.Farsighter 11/30/05
Spyware.Spagent 11/30/05
Spyware.Spy4PC 11/30/05
Adware.Director 11/30/05
Adware.Redir 11/30/05
Adware.Links 11/29/05
Adware.MoneyGainer 11/26/05
Spyware.Marketscore 11/26/05
Adware.Borlan 11/25/05
Adware.IEhlpr 11/25/05
Adware.LittleHelper 11/23/05
Adware.WebDir 11/23/05
W32.Sober.X@mm 11/23/05
Adware.Henbang 11/17/05
Adware.Webext 11/16/05
Spyware.SA_PCSpy 11/16/05
Spyware.Snoop 11/16/05
Adware.Idocha 11/11/05
SpyWare.Spyarsenallog 11/11/05
Backdoor.Ryknos 11/10/05
Adware.TopAv 11/09/05
SecurityRisk.First4DRM 11/08/05
SecurityRisk.Aries 11/08/05
Adware.BocaiToolbar 11/03/05
Adware.SweetBar 11/03/05
SecurityRisk.HubSafe 11/03/05
Spyware.EmailSpy 11/03/05
Spyware.HSLABLogger 11/01/05
Spyware.IamBigBrother 11/01/05
Spyware.Intraspy 10/28/05
Adware.EnergyPlugin 10/27/05
Dialer.MicroDialer 10/27/05
Spyware.WSLogger 10/26/05
Trackware.Webhancer 10/26/05
Hacktool.XScan 10/25/05
Adware.MDSSearchboost 10/25/05
Adware.PLook 10/25/05
Adware.SideBySide 10/25/05
Adware.UMaxsearch 10/25/05
Remediation Deleted:
Risk Name Date removed
--------- ------------
Hacktool.Spagent 11/30/05
SecurityRisk.Aries 11/08/05
Spyware.HSLABLogger 10/29/05
Spyware.IamBigBrother 10/29/05
Spyware.Webhancer 10/26/05
Adware.SearchCashbar 10/24/05
Backdoor.Subseven.22a 10/24/05
Spyware.NetVisor 10/24/05
Spyware_PCParent 10/24/05
Spyware_SaveKeys 10/24/05
Adware.GreenIo 10/24/05
Adware.Instdollars 10/24/05
Adware.Metasearch 10/24/05
Adware.Searchbarcash 10/24/05
Backdoor.Subseven.22.a 10/24/05
Spyware.NetVizor 10/24/05
Spyware.PCParent 10/24/05
Spyware.SaveKeys 10/24/05
Spyware.BrowserAccel 10/17/05
Adware.EraserAll 10/12/05
Dialer.Palazzo 10/07/05
Trojan.ISTsvc 10/07/05
Remediation Modified:
Risk Name Date modified
--------- -------------
Adware.Metasearch 10/25/05
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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.