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** What's New in the Symantec AntiVirus Definitions Files WHATSNEW.TXT **
** **
** Symantec Security Response October 05, 2005 **
** **
******************************************************************************
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 May 2005, worldwide:
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
******************************************************************************
** Changes Incorporated Into This Risk Definitions Update **
******************************************************************************
New risk definitions (sorted by Risk Name):
Risk Name Risk Type Date added
--------- --------- ----------
Adware.AlibabaTB File infector 09/30/05
Adware.CramToolbar File infector 09/18/05
Adware.SmartBrowser File infector 09/30/05
Adware.Webext File infector 10/05/05
Adware.Weblookup File infector 09/30/05
Adware.ZenoSearch File infector 09/30/05
Backdoor.Banito File infector 09/28/05
Backdoor.Brakkeshell File infector 09/20/05
Backdoor.Dagonit File infector 09/26/05
Backdoor.Haxdoor.F File infector 10/04/05
Backdoor.Hesive File infector 09/28/05
Backdoor.Novacal File infector 09/29/05
Backdoor.Sdbot.AS File infector 09/24/05
Backdoor.Sparta.D File infector 09/23/05
Backdoor.Tjserv.D File infector 10/04/05
Bloodhound.Exploit.43 File infector 09/20/05
Bloodhound.Exploit.44 File infector 09/26/05
Dialer.RatedXXX File infector 09/20/05
Hacktool.7thPortScan File infector 10/05/05
Hacktool.Hideout File infector 09/28/05
Hacktool.Spagent File infector 09/26/05
Hacktool.Ssiwg File infector 09/25/05
Hacktool.SysInfDr File infector 09/20/05
Hacktool.VCL.Kit File infector 09/19/05
Keylogger.Stranget File infector 09/22/05
PWSteal.Gamanlock File infector 09/27/05
PWSteal.Ragnarok File infector 09/21/05
SecurityRisk.LanHelper File infector 10/05/05
Spyware.Teensearch File infector 09/23/05
SymbOS.Cardblock.A File infector 10/04/05
SymbOS.Cardtrp.A File infector 09/22/05
SymbOS.Cardtrp.B File infector 09/23/05
SymbOS.Doomboot.E File infector 09/19/05
SymbOS.Doomboot.F File infector 09/23/05
SymbOS.Doomboot.G File infector 09/23/05
SymbOS.Doomboot.H File infector 10/05/05
SymbOS.Doomboot.I File infector 10/05/05
SymbOS.Doomboot.J File infector 10/05/05
SymbOS.Doomboot.K File infector 10/05/05
SymbOS.Fontal.B File infector 10/04/05
SymbOS.Fontal.C File infector 10/04/05
SymbOS.MGDropper.B File infector 10/05/05
SymbOS.Ruhag.A File infector 10/05/05
SymbOS.Ruhag.B File infector 10/05/05
SymbOS.Skulls.M File infector 09/15/05
SymbOS.Skulls.N File infector 09/23/05
Trojan.CWSConyc File infector 09/15/05
Trojan.Flush.F File infector 09/15/05
Trojan.Juny File infector 09/25/05
Trojan.Mdropper.C File infector 09/28/05
Trojan.Neasemal File infector 09/28/05
Trojan.Skofa File infector 09/25/05
Trojan.Spbot.C File infector 10/03/05
Trojan.StartPage.Q File infector 09/30/05
Trojan.Systime File infector 09/28/05
Trojan.Tooso!gen File infector 09/20/05
Trojan.Tooso.O File infector 09/19/05
Trojan.Tooso.P File infector 09/19/05
Trojan.Tooso.Q File infector 09/20/05
VBS.Stefan File infector 09/22/05
VBS.Torka File infector 09/17/05
W32.Ahker.N@mm File infector 09/20/05
W32.Alcra.D File infector 09/28/05
W32.Autex.C File infector 09/23/05
W32.Beagle.CH@mm File infector 09/14/05
W32.Besam File infector 10/05/05
W32.Bleam File infector 09/14/05
W32.Codigad File infector 09/14/05
W32.Comdor.K@mm File infector 10/05/05
W32.Coover File infector 09/25/05
W32.Dafet.A File infector 09/16/05
W32.Debuf File infector 09/25/05
W32.Drivrec.A File infector 10/03/05
W32.Erkez.F@mm File infector 09/25/05
W32.Esbot.D File infector 09/15/05
W32.Iberio File infector 09/16/05
W32.Kelvir.II File infector 09/14/05
W32.Lanieca.H@mm File infector 09/19/05
W32.Lanieca.I@mm File infector 09/22/05
W32.Lile.A@mm File infector 09/29/05
W32.Looked.F File infector 09/19/05
W32.Magflag.A@mm File infector 09/28/05
W32.Mydoom.CI@mm File infector 09/26/05
W32.Mytob.JM@mm File infector 09/15/05
W32.Mytob.JN@mm File infector 09/15/05
W32.Mytob.JS@mm File infector 09/22/05
W32.Mytob.JW@mm File infector 10/03/05
W32.Netsky.AN@mm File infector 09/26/05
W32.Nocent@mm File infector 09/20/05
W32.Peerload.A File infector 09/19/05
W32.Pexmor@mm File infector 09/16/05
W32.Rontokbro.B@mm File infector 10/03/05
W32.Rontokbro@mm File infector 09/23/05
W32.Sarla File infector 09/14/05
W32.Sober.Q@mm File infector 10/05/05
W32.Spybot.YCL File infector 10/05/05
W32.Stubbot.B@mm File infector 09/26/05
W32.Suclove.A@mm File infector 09/26/05
W97M.Rodun File infector 09/27/05
X97M.Millenmic File infector 09/17/05
New risk definitions (sorted by Date added):
Risk Name Risk Type Date added
--------- --------- ----------
Adware.Webext File infector 10/05/05
Hacktool.7thPortScan File infector 10/05/05
SecurityRisk.LanHelper File infector 10/05/05
SymbOS.Doomboot.H File infector 10/05/05
SymbOS.Doomboot.I File infector 10/05/05
SymbOS.Doomboot.J File infector 10/05/05
SymbOS.Doomboot.K File infector 10/05/05
SymbOS.MGDropper.B File infector 10/05/05
SymbOS.Ruhag.A File infector 10/05/05
SymbOS.Ruhag.B File infector 10/05/05
W32.Besam File infector 10/05/05
W32.Comdor.K@mm File infector 10/05/05
W32.Sober.Q@mm File infector 10/05/05
W32.Spybot.YCL File infector 10/05/05
Backdoor.Haxdoor.F File infector 10/04/05
Backdoor.Tjserv.D File infector 10/04/05
SymbOS.Cardblock.A File infector 10/04/05
SymbOS.Fontal.B File infector 10/04/05
SymbOS.Fontal.C File infector 10/04/05
Trojan.Spbot.C File infector 10/03/05
W32.Drivrec.A File infector 10/03/05
W32.Mytob.JW@mm File infector 10/03/05
W32.Rontokbro.B@mm File infector 10/03/05
Adware.AlibabaTB File infector 09/30/05
Adware.SmartBrowser File infector 09/30/05
Adware.Weblookup File infector 09/30/05
Adware.ZenoSearch File infector 09/30/05
Trojan.StartPage.Q File infector 09/30/05
Backdoor.Novacal File infector 09/29/05
W32.Lile.A@mm File infector 09/29/05
Backdoor.Banito File infector 09/28/05
Backdoor.Hesive File infector 09/28/05
Hacktool.Hideout File infector 09/28/05
Trojan.Mdropper.C File infector 09/28/05
Trojan.Neasemal File infector 09/28/05
Trojan.Systime File infector 09/28/05
W32.Alcra.D File infector 09/28/05
W32.Magflag.A@mm File infector 09/28/05
PWSteal.Gamanlock File infector 09/27/05
W97M.Rodun File infector 09/27/05
Backdoor.Dagonit File infector 09/26/05
Bloodhound.Exploit.44 File infector 09/26/05
Hacktool.Spagent File infector 09/26/05
W32.Mydoom.CI@mm File infector 09/26/05
W32.Netsky.AN@mm File infector 09/26/05
W32.Stubbot.B@mm File infector 09/26/05
W32.Suclove.A@mm File infector 09/26/05
Hacktool.Ssiwg File infector 09/25/05
Trojan.Juny File infector 09/25/05
Trojan.Skofa File infector 09/25/05
W32.Coover File infector 09/25/05
W32.Debuf File infector 09/25/05
W32.Erkez.F@mm File infector 09/25/05
Backdoor.Sdbot.AS File infector 09/24/05
Backdoor.Sparta.D File infector 09/23/05
Spyware.Teensearch File infector 09/23/05
SymbOS.Cardtrp.B File infector 09/23/05
SymbOS.Doomboot.F File infector 09/23/05
SymbOS.Doomboot.G File infector 09/23/05
SymbOS.Skulls.N File infector 09/23/05
W32.Autex.C File infector 09/23/05
W32.Rontokbro@mm File infector 09/23/05
Keylogger.Stranget File infector 09/22/05
SymbOS.Cardtrp.A File infector 09/22/05
VBS.Stefan File infector 09/22/05
W32.Lanieca.I@mm File infector 09/22/05
W32.Mytob.JS@mm File infector 09/22/05
PWSteal.Ragnarok File infector 09/21/05
Backdoor.Brakkeshell File infector 09/20/05
Bloodhound.Exploit.43 File infector 09/20/05
Dialer.RatedXXX File infector 09/20/05
Hacktool.SysInfDr File infector 09/20/05
Trojan.Tooso!gen File infector 09/20/05
Trojan.Tooso.Q File infector 09/20/05
W32.Ahker.N@mm File infector 09/20/05
W32.Nocent@mm File infector 09/20/05
Hacktool.VCL.Kit File infector 09/19/05
SymbOS.Doomboot.E File infector 09/19/05
Trojan.Tooso.O File infector 09/19/05
Trojan.Tooso.P File infector 09/19/05
W32.Lanieca.H@mm File infector 09/19/05
W32.Looked.F File infector 09/19/05
W32.Peerload.A File infector 09/19/05
Adware.CramToolbar File infector 09/18/05
VBS.Torka File infector 09/17/05
X97M.Millenmic File infector 09/17/05
W32.Dafet.A File infector 09/16/05
W32.Iberio File infector 09/16/05
W32.Pexmor@mm File infector 09/16/05
SymbOS.Skulls.M File infector 09/15/05
Trojan.CWSConyc File infector 09/15/05
Trojan.Flush.F File infector 09/15/05
W32.Esbot.D File infector 09/15/05
W32.Mytob.JM@mm File infector 09/15/05
W32.Mytob.JN@mm File infector 09/15/05
W32.Beagle.CH@mm File infector 09/14/05
W32.Bleam File infector 09/14/05
W32.Codigad File infector 09/14/05
W32.Kelvir.II File infector 09/14/05
W32.Sarla File infector 09/14/05
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.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
PWSteal.Ragnarok to PWSteal.Okarag 09/26/05
SME.Heurist.941 to SME.Heurist 06/06/05
Spyware.Alexa to Trackware.Alexa 07/19/05
Spyware.FKWPKeylog to Hacktool.FKWPKeylog 08/18/05
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.Axidon to W32.Kelvir.HI 08/24/05
Trojan.Cmapp to Trojan.cmapp 08/12/05
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
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
Trojan.cmapp to Trojan.Cmapp 08/11/05
VBS.Minceme to W97M.Minceme!src 06/07/05
Vienna.353.a to Vienna.353.A 06/07/05
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.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.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
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
------------- ------------- ------------
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
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
Deletions (sorted by Risk Name):
Risk Name Risk Type Date removed
--------- --------- ------------
Adware.Broadcastpc.b File infector 09/27/05
Adware.BrowserVillage File infector 08/12/05
Adware.CWSSystime File infector 09/28/05
Adware.EliteBar File infector 08/30/05
Adware.MyLinker File infector 09/22/05
Adware.SuperSpider File infector 09/06/05
Adware.WindowEnhancer File infector 09/29/05
Backdoor.Microkos File infector 08/12/05
Dialer.NetVision File infector 09/22/05
Infector.889 (d) File infector 09/13/05
Infector.889 (x)(d) File infector 09/13/05
Linux.Tarog File infector 08/12/05
MSIL.Infatch File infector 08/12/05
Trojan.CWSConyc File infector 09/16/05
Trojan.Commancy File infector 08/12/05
Trojan.ISTsvc File infector 09/11/05
Trojan.Idocha File infector 08/18/05
Trojan.Pistmi File infector 08/12/05
W32.Drivrec.A File infector 10/04/05
W32.Kassbot.C File infector 08/17/05
Deletions (sorted by Date removed):
Risk Name Risk Type Date removed
--------- --------- ------------
W32.Drivrec.A File infector 10/04/05
Adware.WindowEnhancer File infector 09/29/05
Adware.CWSSystime File infector 09/28/05
Adware.Broadcastpc.b File infector 09/27/05
Adware.MyLinker File infector 09/22/05
Dialer.NetVision File infector 09/22/05
Trojan.CWSConyc File infector 09/16/05
Infector.889 (d) File infector 09/13/05
Infector.889 (x)(d) File infector 09/13/05
Trojan.ISTsvc File infector 09/11/05
Adware.SuperSpider File infector 09/06/05
Adware.EliteBar File infector 08/30/05
Trojan.Idocha File infector 08/18/05
W32.Kassbot.C File infector 08/17/05
Adware.BrowserVillage File infector 08/12/05
Backdoor.Microkos File infector 08/12/05
Linux.Tarog File infector 08/12/05
MSIL.Infatch File infector 08/12/05
Trojan.Commancy File infector 08/12/05
Trojan.Pistmi File infector 08/12/05
Remediation Added:
Risk Name Date added
--------- ----------
Adware.180Search 10/05/05
Adware.180Solutions 10/05/05
Adware.2Search 10/05/05
Adware.7000n 10/05/05
Adware.ABXToolbar 10/05/05
Adware.ActiveSearch 10/05/05
Adware.AdBars 10/05/05
Adware.AdBlaster 10/05/05
Adware.AdBlock 10/05/05
Adware.AdDestroyer 10/05/05
Adware.AdGoblin 10/05/05
Adware.Adlogix 10/05/05
Adware.AdRoar 10/05/05
Adware.AdServerNow 10/05/05
Adware.AdShooter 10/05/05
Adware.AdsInContext 10/05/05
Adware.Adstation 10/05/05
Adware.Adtomi 10/05/05
Adware.AdultBox 10/05/05
Adware.AdultLinks 10/05/05
Adware.Advertbar 10/05/05
Adware.AFAEnhance 10/05/05
Adware.Affilred 10/05/05
Adware.Aornum 10/05/05
Adware.Appoli 10/05/05
Adware.Appztoolbar 10/05/05
Adware.AUNPS 10/05/05
Adware.Aureate 10/05/05
Adware.BargainBuddy 10/05/05
Adware.BDE 10/05/05
Adware.Begin2search 10/05/05
Adware.BestSearch 10/05/05
Adware.BetterInternet 10/05/05
Adware.BigTrafficNet 10/05/05
Adware.Blazefind 10/05/05
Adware.BlockChecker 10/05/05
Adware.Blowsearch 10/05/05
Adware.Bonzi 10/05/05
Adware.BookedSpace 10/05/05
Adware.Broadcastpc 10/05/05
Adware.BrowserAid 10/05/05
Adware.BrowserPal 10/05/05
Adware.Bullseye 10/05/05
Adware.CashBackBuddy 10/05/05
Adware.CasinoClient 10/05/05
Adware.CDT 10/05/05
Adware.ClearSearch 10/05/05
Adware.ClickAlchemy 10/05/05
Adware.ClipGenie 10/05/05
Adware.CnsMin 10/05/05
Remediation Deleted:
Risk Name Date removed
--------- ------------
Remediation Modified:
Risk Name Date modified
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** Additional Information **
**********************************************************************
Additional information regarding this virus definitions update can be
found in UPDATE.TXT and TECHNOTE.TXT.