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  2. **                                                                  **
  3. **  What's New in the NAV Virus Definitions Files      WHATSNEW.TXT **
  4. **                                                                  **
  5. **  Symantec AntiVirus Research Center (SARC)      November 5, 1996 **
  6. **                                                                  **
  7. **********************************************************************
  8. This document contains the following topics:
  9.  
  10.  * Virus Alerts
  11.  * Changes Incorporated Into This Update
  12.  * Additional Information
  13.  
  14.  
  15. **********************************************************************
  16. ** Virus Alerts                                                     **
  17. **********************************************************************
  18. The ten most commonly reported viruses (worldwide):
  19.  
  20.       Concept
  21.       NYB
  22.       AntiEXE
  23.       AntiCMOS
  24.       One_Half
  25.       Junkie
  26.       Form.A
  27.       Stoned.Empire.Monkey
  28.       Parity_Boot
  29.       Ripper
  30.  
  31. Be on the alert for the following viruses in the following regions:
  32.  
  33.       AntiEXE                       West coast, USA
  34.       Burglar.1150                  Public access sites
  35.       Concept                       Universities, corporations, and
  36.                                     attachments to electronic mail
  37.       Jumper                        Southern Europe
  38.       Junkie                        Europe, Asia and Australia
  39.       NYB                           North East, USA
  40.       One_Half                      Europe, India and Mexico
  41.       Parity_Boot                   Central and Northern Europe
  42.       Sat_Bug.Natas                 Central and South America
  43.       Stoned.Empire.Monkey          East and West coasts, USA
  44.  
  45. **********************************************************************
  46. ** Changes Incorporated Into This Virus Definitions Update          **
  47. **********************************************************************
  48. New virus definitions:
  49.  
  50.         Dark Slayer (3)            File infector
  51.         Karnivali.1971,            File infector
  52.         Karnivali.1971 (b)         File and Boot infector
  53.         ARCV.Ice.642               File infector
  54.         Sundevil.691 (Gen1)        File infector
  55.         SillyCR.125.B              File infector
  56.         VCL.Comp.343.B             File infector
  57.         Blah.3385                  File infector
  58.         Blah.3385 Batch            Boot infector
  59.         Blah.3385 (b)              Boot infector
  60.         Blah.3379                  File infector
  61.         Blah.3379 Batch            Boot infector
  62.         Blah.3379 (b)              Boot infector
  63.         CLL.947                    File infector
  64.         CLL.947 (x)                File infector
  65.         Backbeat.634               File infector
  66.         Beavis.657                 File infector
  67.         Beavis.671                 File infector
  68.         Austrian Parasite.543      File infector
  69.         BootCom                    File and Boot infector
  70.         BootCom (b)                File and Boot infector
  71.         Fax Free.Topo (Gen1)       File infector
  72.         Ugly Jo                    Boot infector
  73.         Acid Rain Trojan (1)       File infector
  74.         Acid Rain Trojan (2)       File infector
  75.         Quibble.571                File infector
  76.         Acdc.499                   File infector
  77.         Split_Second (Gen1)        File infector
  78.         Avalanche.2908             File infector
  79.         Clonewar.923.C             File infector
  80.         Clonewar.923.H             File infector
  81.         Clonewar.923.B             File infector
  82.         Clonewar.923.D             File infector
  83.         Clonewar.923.E             File infector
  84.         Clonewar.923.F             File infector
  85.         Clonewar.923.G             File infector
  86.         Trivial.98                 File infector
  87.         Trivial.173                File infector
  88.         Lame.453.A                 File infector
  89.         Lame.453.A (Gen1)          File infector
  90.         Lamego.722                 File infector
  91.         Maiden.891                 File infector
  92.         Patoruzu.931 (Gen1)        File infector
  93.         Danish_Tiny.333.C          File infector
  94.         Halka.704                  File infector
  95.         Y-Key.2346                 File and Boot infector
  96.         Y-Key.2346 (b)             File and Boot infector
  97.         Timebomb Trojan            File infector
  98.         ZigZag.127                 File infector
  99.         Tower.1040                 File infector
  100.         Vcode.2246                 File infector
  101.         Vcode.2246(x)              File infector
  102.         PCBB.1658 Gen(1)           File infector
  103.         Pottie_Rottie.880          File infector
  104.         Pure.439                   File infector
  105.         Vcode.1633                 File infector
  106.         HLLP.Mercury.9312          File infector
  107.         HLL.ow.17923               File infector
  108.         NewVirus.732               File infector
  109.         Uklott.1327                File infector
  110.         XIV.2248                   File and Boot infector
  111.         XIV.2248 (b)               File and Boot infector
  112.         Draw.6530                  File infector
  113.         Runme.5008                 File infector
  114.         Runme.10832                File infector
  115.         St St.998                  File infector
  116.         Stinkfoot.1283             File infector
  117.         Cancerbero.777             File infector
  118.         SillyC.163                 File infector
  119.         Svetlana.2060              File infector
  120.         Svetlana.4734              File infector
  121.         Svetlana.3410              File infector
  122.         Svetlana.1110              File infector
  123.         SRP.2264                   File infector
  124.         SRP.2322                   File infector
  125.         Dayton.789                 File infector
  126.         TraceBack.2921             File infector
  127.         Bugs.1436                  File and Boot infector
  128.         Bugs.1436(b)               Boot infector
  129.         Xram.1000                  File infector
  130.         WM.Alliance                File infector
  131.         WM.EasyMan                 File infector
  132.         WM.Saver                   File infector
  133.         WM.Spooky                  File infector
  134.         WM.Wazzu (3)               File infector
  135.         WM.Atom.b                  File infector
  136.         WM.Birthday                File infector
  137.         WM.Doggie                  File infector
  138.         WM.KillDLL                 File infector
  139.         WM.Concept.c               File infector
  140.         WM.Concept.d               File infector
  141.         WM.Concept.e               File infector
  142.         WM.Concept.hcr             File infector
  143.         WM.Bandung.c (1)           File infector
  144.         WM.Bandung.c (2)           File infector
  145.         WM.Clock                   File infector
  146.         WM.Wazzu.B                 File infector
  147.         WM.Bandung.b               File infector
  148.         WM.NOP.B (1)               File infector
  149.         WM.NOP.B (2)               File infector
  150.         WM.Reflex (1)              File infector
  151.         WM.Reflex (2)              File infector
  152.         WM.Concept.E (3)           File infector
  153.         WM.Concept.E (4)           File infector
  154.         WM.Tedious                 File infector
  155.         WM.Concept.b               File infector
  156.         WM.Satanic                 File infector
  157.         WM.Concept.I               File infector
  158.         WM.Taiwan1                 File infector
  159.         Int40                      Boot infector
  160.         Xuxa.1984                  File infector
  161.         VcodeF.2246                File infector
  162.         VcodeF.2246 (x)            File infector
  163.         VcodeF.2262                File infector
  164.         VcodeF.2262 (x)            File infector
  165.         Hiroshima.826              File infector
  166.         PC_Ogre                    File infector
  167.         Gippo.1242 (2)             File infector
  168.         IVP.872 (b)                File infector
  169.         Finnpoly.2179              File infector
  170.         Turner.3276                File infector
  171.  
  172. Changes to previous definitions:
  173.  
  174.         Concept (1)                Renamed to WM.Concept (1)
  175.         DMV                        Renamed to WM.DMV
  176.         Nuclear                    Renamed to WM.Nuclear
  177.         Concept (2)                Renamed to WM.Concept (2)
  178.         Hot (1)                    Renamed to WM.Hot (1)
  179.         Hot (2)                    Renamed to WM.Hot (2)
  180.         Concept.Fr.B               Renamed to WM.Concept.Fr.B
  181.         Imposter (1)               Renamed to WM.Imposter (1)
  182.         Imposter (2)               Renamed to WM.Imposter (2)
  183.         Wazzu                      Renamed to WM.Wazzu
  184.         Irish (1)                  Renamed to WM.Irish (1)
  185.         Irish (2)                  Renamed to WM.Irish (2)
  186.         Infezione                  Renamed to WM.Infezione
  187.         Xenixos                    Renamed to WM.Xenixos
  188.         Boom                       Renamed to WM.Boom
  189.         Concept.E (1)              Renamed to WM.Concept.E (1)
  190.         NOP (1)                    Renamed to WM.NOP (1)
  191.         MDMA                       Renamed to WM.MDMA
  192.         Concept.E (2)              Renamed to WM.Concept.E (2)
  193.         NOP (2)                    Renamed to WM.NOP (2)
  194.         Atom                       Renamed to WM.Atom
  195.         Concept.G                  Renamed to WM.Concept.G
  196.         Nuclear.b                  Renamed to WM.Nuclear.b
  197.         Polite                     Renamed to WM.Polite
  198.         Phantom Macro              Renamed to WM.Phantom Macro
  199.         Friendly                   Renamed to WM.Friendly
  200.         Colors_B                   Renamed to WM.Colors_B
  201.         Divina                     Renamed to WM.Divina
  202.         Telefonica                 Renamed to WM.Telefonica
  203.         Microsloth                 Renamed to WM.Microsloth
  204.         Wazzu (2)                  Renamed to WM.Wazzu.C
  205.         Jakarta                    Renamed to WM.Jakarta
  206.         Bosco                      Renamed to WM.Bosco
  207.         Concept.H (1)              Renamed to WM.Concept.H (1)
  208.         Concept.H (2)              Renamed to WM.Concept.H (2)
  209.         BuroNeu (1)                Renamed to WM.BuroNeu (1)
  210.         BuroNeu (2)                Renamed to WM.BuroNeu (2)
  211.         Fishfood                   Renamed to WM.Fishfood
  212.         Xenixos (mac)              Renamed to WM.Xenixos (mac)
  213.         Bogus (1)                  Renamed to WM.Bogus (1)
  214.         Bogus (2)                  Renamed to WM.Bogus (2)
  215.         Indonesia                  Renamed to WM.Bandung.a
  216.         TB1                        Removed
  217.  
  218.  
  219. * Please read the file TECHNOTE.TXT for special instructions pertaining
  220.   to some specific virus repairs.
  221.  
  222.  
  223. **********************************************************************
  224. **  Additional Information                                          **
  225. **********************************************************************
  226. Additional information regarding this virus definitions update can be
  227. found in UPDATE.TXT and TECHNOTE.TXT.
  228.