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  1. Norton AntiVirus for Macintosh, Virus Definitions
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  5. Please read ALL of this ReadMe prior to using this month's virus definitions.
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  7. Thank you for downloading the latest Norton AntiVirus for Macintosh Virus Definition files and for taking the time to read this important information. This ReadMe file contains the most up-to-date information about using this month's virus definitions for Norton AntiVirus for Macintosh. For ease of use we recommend printing a copy of this file.
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  10. For a complete searchable list of all the viruses NAV will detect, please consult the Symantec Antivirus Research Center at the following URL:
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  12. <http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/vinfodb.html>
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  17.    Changes Incorporated Into This Virus Definitions Update   
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  22. New virus definitions:
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  24.         Virus Name             Infection Type          Week added
  25.         ----------             --------------          ----------
  26.                              W97M.Astia.AF             File infector           02/22/00
  27.         W97M.Astia.Variant        File infector           02/22/00
  28.         W97M.Bablas.Q             File infector           03/06/00
  29.         W97M.Bablas.R             File infector           03/06/00
  30.         W97M.Bablas.S             File infector           03/13/00
  31.         W97M.Cakes                File infector           02/29/00
  32.         W97M.Claudio              File infector           03/17/00
  33.         W97M.Eight941.E           File infector           02/29/00
  34.         W97M.FS.B.Ru              File infector           03/17/00
  35.         W97M.IJK                  File infector           03/17/00
  36.         W97M.Invkay               File infector           03/06/00
  37.         W97M.Jedi.G2              File infector           02/22/00
  38.         W97M.Jim.A                File infector           02/22/00
  39.         W97M.Killer               File infector           03/06/00
  40.         W97M.Lupi.B               File infector           03/13/00
  41.         W97M.MARKER.BQ            File infector           03/13/00
  42.         W97M.MARKER.BV            File infector           03/13/00
  43.         W97M.Marker.CG            File infector           02/22/00
  44.         W97M.Marker.CH            File infector           02/29/00
  45.         W97M.Melissa.M.Var2       File infector           02/29/00
  46.         W97M.Michael.B            File infector           03/06/00
  47.         W97M.Nidoc                File infector           03/13/00
  48.         W97M.Ocard                File infector           02/29/00
  49.         W97M.Odious.B             File infector           02/22/00
  50.         W97M.Panther.F            File infector           02/22/00
  51.         W97M.Panther.Variant      File infector           02/22/00
  52.         W97M.SMAC.D               File infector           03/13/00
  53.         W97M.Stun                 File infector           03/17/00
  54.         W97M.Thus.L               File infector           02/22/00
  55.         W97M.THUS.M               File infector           02/22/00
  56.         W97M.Thus.N               File infector           02/29/00
  57.         W97M.Thus.O               File infector           03/13/00
  58.         W97M.Titch                File infector           02/29/00
  59.         W97M.Wrench.B             File infector           02/22/00
  60.         W97M.Wrench.D             File infector           02/22/00
  61.         X97M.Automat.AE           File infector           03/17/00
  62.         X97M.Base.B               File infector           03/06/00
  63.         X97M.BMV                  File infector           03/13/00
  64.         X97M.DIVI.E               File infector           03/17/00
  65.         X97M.Manalo               File infector           03/06/00
  66.         XM.Ueda.C                 File infector           02/22/00
  67.                                 Cursor Prank                                                        Trojan                                                                        03/17/00
  68.                                 DimWit                                                                             Trojan                                                                        03/17/00
  69.                                 Hotline Delete                                                Trojan                                                                        03/17/00
  70.                                 Hotline Server                                                Trojan                                                                        03/17/00
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  72.  
  73. Name Changes:
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  75.                                                 Old Virus Name                                                                                     New Virus Name                                                                                      Date changed
  76.                                                     --------------                                                                                                                 --------------                                                                                                                      -------------
  77.         W97M.Class.Ej          to W97M.Panther.Family     03/13/00
  78.         W97M.Marker.CE         to W97M.Marker.BY          03/13/00
  79.         W97M.Thus              to W97M.Thus.Variant       03/13/00
  80.         W97M.THUS.J            to W97M.THUS.M             03/13/00
  81.         W97M.Thus.L            to W97M.Thus.P             03/13/00
  82.         W97M.THUS.M            to W97M.THUS.J             03/13/00
  83.         W97M.Titch             to W97M.Titch.D            03/13/00
  84.         W97M.Wrench.A          to W97M.Wrench.C           03/13/00
  85.         X97M.Shan              to X97M.Jini.intd          03/13/00
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