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  1. ==========================================================================
  2. JUN96.TXT - What's New in the NAV Definition Update
  3. Symantec AntiVirus Research Center
  4. June 1, 1996
  5. ==========================================================================
  6.  
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  8. *                         SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT                             *
  9. *              NAV Detects & Repairs MS Word Macro Viruses                 *
  10. =*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*=*
  11.  
  12. IMPORTANT:  If your version of Norton AntiVirus is dated before December 
  13.             1, 1995, you will need to update it using the NAV Macro 
  14.             Engine Update in order to use these virus definitions. If you
  15.             have not updated your version, download the NAV Macro Engine 
  16.             Update from the Symantec BBS, CompuServe, America Online, 
  17.             Microsoft Network, or Internet (FTP and WWW). The file is 
  18.             called UPDATEME.EXE for NAV 3.0 or NAV95PCH.EXE for NAV for 
  19.             Windows 95. They can be downloaded from where the monthly 
  20.             update files are normally found.
  21.  
  22.             This update is available only for download.
  23.  
  24. ==========================================================================
  25.  
  26. Virus Alerts
  27.  
  28.   Ten most commonly reported viruses (worldwide):
  29.  
  30.       NYB
  31.       Concept
  32.       AntiEXE
  33.       AntiCMOS
  34.       One_Half
  35.       Junkie
  36.       Form.A
  37.       Stoned.Empire.Monkey
  38.       Parity_Boot
  39.       Ripper
  40.  
  41.   Be on alert for the following viruses in the following areas:
  42.  
  43.       AntiEXE                       West Coast, USA
  44.       Burglar.1150                  Public access sites
  45.       Concept                       Universities, corporations
  46.                                     and attachments to electronic mail
  47.       Gold Trojan (AOL Gold)        Public access sites
  48.       Jumper                        Southern Europe
  49.       Junkie                        Europe, Asia and Australia
  50.       NYB                           North Eastern USA
  51.       One_Half                      Europe
  52.       Parity_Boot                   Central and Northern Europe
  53.       Sat_Bug.Natas                 Central and South America
  54.       Stoned.Empire.Monkey          East and West Coast, USA
  55.  
  56. Changes Incorporated Into This Update
  57.   New:
  58.  
  59.       Alia.1023 (1)                 File infector
  60.       Alia.1023 (2)                 File infector
  61.       Aman                          File infector
  62.       Austr_Parasite.579            File infector
  63.       Buffeater.508                 File infector
  64.       Bunny.497                     File infector
  65.       BW.304                        File infector
  66.       BW.309                        File infector
  67.       BW.323                        File infector
  68.       BW.384                        File infector
  69.       BW.399                        File infector
  70.       BW.400                        File infector
  71.       BW.402                        File infector
  72.       BW.405                        File infector
  73.       BW.405                        File infector
  74.       BW.414                        File infector
  75.       BW.550                        File infector
  76.       BW.558                        File infector
  77.       BW.567                        File infector
  78.       BW.577                        File infector
  79.       BW.634                        File infector
  80.       BW.637                        File infector
  81.       BW.648                        File infector
  82.       BW.653                        File infector
  83.       Chaos-Amber.935               File infector
  84.       CMOS Death                    Boot infector
  85.       Deicide.2568                  File infector
  86.       DOSkabooter (x)               File infector
  87.       Ebola.313                     File infector
  88.       Ebola.378                     File infector
  89.       Fone.183                      File infector
  90.       H-Andromeda.1024.C            File infector
  91.       H-Andromeda.1024.C(x)         File infector
  92.       HLLC.Crawen.8516              File infector
  93.       HLLC.Happy_Monday.B           File infector
  94.       Infector.84                   File infector
  95.       Infector.96                   File infector
  96.       Infector.162                  File infector
  97.       Infector.191                  File infector
  98.       Infector.213                  File infector
  99.       Infector.268                  File infector
  100.       Infector.446                  File infector
  101.       Infector.446 (2)              File infector
  102.       Infector.447                  File infector
  103.       Infector.497                  File infector
  104.       Infector.647                  File infector
  105.       Infector.1304                 File infector
  106.       Infector.1347                 File infector
  107.       Infector.1508                 File infector
  108.       Infezione Macro               Macro Virus
  109.       Intruder.736                  File infector
  110.       Intruder.879                  File infector
  111.       Intruder.957                  File infector
  112.       Irish (1)                     Macro Virus
  113.       Irish (2)                     Macro Virus
  114.       IVP.475                       File infector
  115.       IVP.751                       File infector
  116.       Jerusalem.Pipi.1552.B         File infector
  117.       JVW.928                       File infector
  118.       Kaczor (1)                    Boot & file infector
  119.       Kaczor (2)                    Boot & file infector
  120.       Kaczor (3)                    Boot & file infector
  121.       Kaczor (4)                    Boot & file infector
  122.       Kaczor (5)                    Boot & file infector
  123.       Kaczor (6)                    Boot & file infector
  124.       Kaczor (7)                    Boot & file infector
  125.       Kaczor (8)                    Boot & file infector
  126.       Kaczor (9)                    Boot & file infector
  127.       Kaczor (10)                   Boot & file infector
  128.       Kaczor (11)                   Boot & file infector
  129.       Kaczor (12)                   Boot & file infector
  130.       Kaczor (13)                   Boot & file infector
  131.       Kaczor (14)                   Boot & file infector
  132.       Kaczor (15)                   Boot & file infector
  133.       Kaczor (16)                   Boot & file infector
  134.       Kaczor (17)                   Boot & file infector
  135.       Kaczor (18)                   Boot & file infector
  136.       Kaczor (19)                   Boot & file infector
  137.       Kaczor (20)                   Boot & file infector
  138.       Kato.1536                     File infector
  139.       Lavi.784                      File infector
  140.       Lavi.833 (1)                  File infector
  141.       Lavi.833 (3)                  File infector
  142.       Lavi.1622                     File infector
  143.       Loki.1228                     File infector
  144.       Mantis.1215                   File infector
  145.       Marawi.2828                   File infector
  146.       Marawi.2828 (x)               File infector
  147.       Mephisto.510                  File infector
  148.       Morgot.823                    File infector
  149.       Mr. Twister (Gen1)            File infector
  150.       Neuroq/Nightfall (28)         Boot & file infector
  151.       Neuroq/Nightfall (29)         Boot & file infector
  152.       Neuroq/Nightfall (30)         Boot & file infector
  153.       NoFrills.813                  File infector
  154.       NoFrills.813 (x)              File infector
  155.       No_Frills.815                 File infector
  156.       No_Frills.815 (x)             File infector
  157.       NukeX Trojan                  File infector
  158.       Number_1.12032                File infector
  159.       Particle_Man.690              File infector
  160.       Plagiarist                    File infector
  161.       Proto-T.CivWar.A              File infector
  162.       PS(Gen1).446                  File infector
  163.       PS(Gen1).452                  File infector
  164.       PS(Gen1).536                  File infector
  165.       PS(Gen1).754                  File infector
  166.       PS-MPC.356 (Gen1)             File infector
  167.       PS-MPC.475                    File infector
  168.       Quish.397                     File infector
  169.       Radyum.313                    File infector
  170.       Rider.575                     File infector
  171.       RMC.1551                      File infector
  172.       Senorita.885                  File infector
  173.       SillyC.139                    File infector
  174.       Sno.1015.A                    File infector
  175.       Sno.1015.B                    File infector
  176.       Sol.545                       File infector
  177.       Sol.557                       File infector
  178.       Split_second.1120             File infector
  179.       Stardot.1100                  File infector
  180.       Timid.298                     File infector
  181.       Trivial.D.OW                  File infector
  182.       TV-II.1366                    File infector
  183.       Twisted                       File infector
  184.       Unruly.1121                   File infector
  185.       Valentine.2332                File infector
  186.       Vbasic.5120.D                 File infector
  187.       Vienna.W-13.600               File infector
  188.       Viros11.429                   File infector
  189.       Vlad.692                      File infector
  190.       Vulture                       File infector
  191.       Wazzu Macro                   Macro Virus
  192.       Werewolf.1500                 File infector
  193.       Werewolf.1500 (2)             File infector
  194.       WinSurf                       File infector
  195.       WinTiny                       File infector
  196.       WZ.436.B (Gen1)(x)            File infector
  197.       Xug.1500                      File infector
  198.       Xug.1500 (x)                  File infector
  199.       YB.325                        File infector
  200.       Ymir.101                      File infector
  201.       Ymir.144                      File infector
  202.  
  203. Changes to previous definitions:
  204.  
  205.       Major Gnat                    Renamed to Major.1644
  206.       Neuroq/Nightfall (22)         Combined with other Neuroq/Nightfall
  207.  
  208.  
  209. * Please read the file VIRSPEC.TXT for special instructions pertaining to
  210.   some specific virus repairs.
  211.  
  212.