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Update report of Thunderbyte Anti-Virus utilities.
Prefixes:
'-' indicates a change that does not require user attention.
'->' indicates a modification that requires user attention, such as a
change in program invocation, etc.
7.03 Product update
-------------------
General notes:
- Detecting and Cleaning of WinWord macro virus "Wazzu".
-> The National Computer Security Association has tested
Thunderbyte Anti-Virus utilities version 7.02. All tests
were passed and TBAV for DOS has been marked
"NCSA Certified". The complete details of the NCSA
certification-scheme can be found on the NCSA Internet Site,
http://www.ncsa.com.
-> The Security.Doc file for PGP authenticy verification
will now be created by using our company key: ESaSS.PGP.
This key is signed by my Veldman.PGP key which is
distributed for a long time now: so you can confirm that
the new ESaSS.PGP key is valid.
Viruses:
- A total of 86 additions were made in the signature database:
- 4 viruses had a name change only
- 5 viruses had a signature change to improve detection or
to detect new variants. Some of these viruses had a change
of name as well
- 1 trojan signature has been added
- 39 bootsectorvirus signatures have been added
- 34 filevirus signatures have been added
- 3 WordMacro virus signatures have been added
- The next viruses had a change of name only:
From: To:
================================================================
Ginger.Orsam Ginger.2620/2624
Ginger.Orsam Ginger.2620/2624 {mbr}
Print_Screen_Boot Print_Screen_Boot.A
Whirl Whirl.A/B
The next viruses had the indicated changes:
================================================================
Aragon -> Aragon.A/B changed name + variant detection
Major.1691 changed signature
Invis -> Invisable.2926 {mbr} changed name + signature +
variant detection
Karnavali.1972/1986 {mbr} variant detection
WordMacro/Concept -> variant detection
WordMacro/Concept.A/B
- Added trojan signatures:
Key_Hack
- Added bootsector signatures:
8Ball.A
8Ball.B
Anticad.4096.H {mbr}
Australian_Parasite.1024 {mbr}
Bagoes
Beryllium
Bounty_Bob
Crepate.2910 {mbr}
Cruel.C/D
Defo {boot}
Defo {mbr}
Finnish_Sprayer
Flip.H {mbr}
Form.L
Ginger.2337 {mbr}
Goldbug {mbr}
Hare.7610 {mbr}
Int_40
Invisible.3323 {mbr}
JMP_Boot
J&M.C
Moloch
Mr_Hu
Predator.2424 {mbr}
Print_Screen_Boot.B
Punisher.A
Punisher.B
Qpis.2931
Retired
Shimmer.A {mbr}
Shimmer.B {mbr}
Shin
Survivor2
Tea.1024
Traka.1471
TVPO
Veronika
Whirl.C
XIV
- Added file virus signatures:
_1458
AOS.339
Deadwin.1228
Drepo.2461
Euskadi.811
Ioe.155
Iota.56
IVP.1067
Kerstin.923
Lazer.1000
Linc.196
Linc.228
Linc.307
Linc.318
Loslobos.535
Major.1644
PMM.575
Poppins.256
Qpis.2931
Schubert.323
Shire.117
Shire.143
Shire.149
Shire.155
Shire.199
Shire.210/220
Shire.253
Shire.300
SillyC.105/107
StayCool.573
Tea.1024
Traka.1471
Treblinka.1480
UPS.1155
Voyage.1134
- Added macro virus signatures:
WordMacro/PCW
WordMacro/Reflex
WordMacro/Wazzu