=============================================================================== JAN96.TXT - What's New in the NAV Definition Update Symantec AntiVirus Research Center January 1, 1996 =============================================================================== Virus Alerts Ten most commonly reported viruses (worldwide): Form.A Boot infector NYB Boot infector Junkie Boot infector AntiEXE Boot infector Stealth_Boot.B Boot infector Monkey Boot infector Ripper Boot infector Da'Boys Boot infector Sat_Bug.Natas Boot & file infector AntiCMOS.A Boot infector Be on alert for the following viruses in the following areas: 3b Trojan Public Access sites Gold Trojan (AOL Gold) Public Access sites Vienna.BUA.2263 Internet FTP sites Cascade.1701.A Europe Frodo.Frodo.A Europe Junkie Europe, Asia and Australia Keypress.1232.A US and Australia One_Half Europe Sat_Bug.Natas Central and South America Urkel Eastern US Yankee Doodle.TP-44.A Europe and US Changes Incorporated Into This Update New: _535 File infector Alive.3400 File infector Amazon.468 File infector Amazon.468 (x) File infector Amazon.479 File infector Amazon.479 (x) File infector Anticheck File infector Apparition File infector Appelscha.2161 (1) File infector Appelscha.2161 (2) File infector April 1st File infector April 1st (d) File infector Assassin.952 File infector Austr_Parasite.254 File infector Austr_Parasite.254 File infector Bad-Sectors.3422 (x) File infector Bad.Sectors.3422 File infector Bad.Sectors.3428 (x) File infector BadBoot(b) File infector Baron File infector BCP.Trojan File infector Beer.2473 (Gen1) File infector Beer.2620 (Gen1) File infector Beer.3307 File infector Beer.3307 (x) File infector Beetle File infector Breaking File infector BW.706 File infector Cannibal (1) File infector Cannibal (2) File infector Carpe.Diem.469 File infector Carpe.Diem.472 Boot & file infector Carpe.Diem.472 (d) Boot infector Carzy.B File infector Carzy.B (x) File infector Cascade.1701.W File infector Cascade_Dropper File infector Catscratch File infector Chance Boot infector CHCC.1429 File infector Cholera.A File infector Cholera.A (x) File infector Civ_Defense.6672.B(b) Boot & file infector Civil Defense.C/D (d) Boot infector Clonewar.260 File infector Com2S File infector Congrats File infector Cowabunga File infector CPW.1457 File infector Crazy_Frog File infector CSF.240 File infector Daddy.1117 File infector Demand.789.B File infector DIR-II.A(Gen1) File infector Dodger File infector Dry_Dream File infector Dupacel File infector Ear.1455 File infector Earle File infector EB79 Dropper (1) File infector EB79 Dropper (2) File infector Emma.427 File infector English Made File infector EVC v1.0 File infector EVC.163 File infector Fasolo.149 File infector Father_Mac.289 File infector Father_Mac.303 File infector Father_Mac.303 (Gen1) File infector Fax_Free.622 File infector Fax_Free.623 File infector Five_days File infector Fkiller File infector Foetus.1561 File infector FormatC File infector Friday Trojan File infector Galya File infector Gippo.Earthquake File infector Girls File infector Goga File infector Goga (x) File infector Gollum File infector Goomba File infector Grog.495 File infector Grog.Gonfie File infector Grog.Joe Anthro File infector Helloween.1063 File infector Hemlock.3183 (1) Boot & file infector Hemlock.3183 (2) Boot & file infector Hemlock.3183 (3) Boot & file infector Hemlock.3183 (4) Boot & file infector Hemlock.3183 (b) Boot & file infector Hemlock.3183 (Gen1) Boot & file infector Hemlock.3183 (s) File infector HLL.4109 File infector HLL.4629 File infector HLL.6176 File infector HLLC.Halley File infector HLLO.Warm File infector Hungarian.1409 File infector Ilja File infector IMI.1536.G File infector Incest File infector Indonesia Emas File infector Infector.10217 File infector Infector.1312 File infector Infector.1358 File infector Infector.156 File infector Infector.1647 File infector Infector.471 File infector Infector.562 File infector Infector.6820 File infector Infector.737 File infector Infector.849 File infector Intruder.1336 File infector Istabul.1349 File infector Istabul.1349 (x) File infector IVP.1017 File infector IVP.534 File infector IVP.568 File infector IVP.585 File infector IVP.592 File infector IVP.653 File infector IVP.668 File infector IVP.724 File infector IVP.DNA File infector IVP.Infesto.522 File infector IVP.Infesto.561 File infector IVP.Infesto.604 File infector IVP.Infesto.679 File infector IVP.Infesto.679 File infector IVP.Mandela.676 File infector IVP.Wild.555 File infector IVP.Wild.557 File infector Jedina File infector Jeru.1238 File infector Jeru.1264 File infector Jeru.1264 (x) File infector Jeru.1808.Anarkia.D File infector Jeru.1808.sumsdos.AE File infector Jeru.2128 File infector Jeru.2128 (x) File infector Jeru.986 File infector Jeru.Pipi.1552.A File infector Kaczor.B Boot infector Kaczor.B Dropper File infector Kak File infector Karol File infector KELA.1171 File infector KELA.1171 File infector Khizhnjak.444 File infector Khizhnjak.823 File infector Klot File infector Koko.1783 (x) File infector Kudepsta File infector Lavot.A Boot infector Lemming.2146 File infector Lemming.2146 File infector Leprosy File infector Magda File infector MnemoniX File infector Moonlight.319 File infector MPCd.ae.570.dr (Gen1) File infector No_Frills.835 File infector No_Frills.835 (x) File infector November_17th.998 File infector NRLG File infector On 64 (gen1) File infector ONE.3577 File infector Piter.C File infector Pixel.A File infector PS(Gen1) File infector PS-MPC.644 File infector PS-MPC.682 File infector PS-MPC.Dread.774 File infector PS-MPC.Infesto.697 File infector Quasar.523 File infector Radiation File infector Radish.8444 File infector Radyum.181 File infector Radyum.265 File infector Radyum.270 File infector Radyum.277 File infector Radyum.300 File infector Radyum.312 File infector Radyum.353 File infector Radyum.377 File infector Radyum.408 File infector Radyum.433 File infector Radyum.510 File infector Radyum.550 File infector Radyum.886 File infector Rape II.2877 (Gen1) File infector Rasek+16.1492 Boot & file infector Rasek+16.1492 (x) Boot & file infector Relzfu File infector Rodolf File infector Russian Mirror (d) Boot & file infector Sandrine (Gen1) File infector Sarov1 (Gen1) File infector Satyricon.355 File infector Screaming_Fist.839 File infector Screaming_Fist.846 File infector Screaming_Fist.855 File infector Screaming_Fist.862 File infector Select.1258 File infector Shizol File infector Shutdown.644 File infector Sibylle.1200 (1) File infector Sibylle.1200 (2) File infector SillyC.113 File infector Slam Tilt File infector Sofia-Term.887 File infector Storm.1172 File infector Suriv_1.1000 File infector Swiss Phoenix File infector TB1 File infector TT File infector Turn.571 File infector Variable_Worm.913 File infector VCL.279 File infector VCL.288 File infector VCL.302 File infector VCL.316 File infector VCL.356 File infector VCL.A File infector VCL.Succubus File infector VCL.Succubus (Gen1) File infector VCM File infector VE.486 File infector VHX.322 File infector Vien.435.B File infector Voronezh.1536.A File infector Voronezh.1536.A (x) File infector Voronezh.1536.B File infector Voronezh.1536.B (x) File infector Voronezh.1536.C File infector Voronezh.1536.C (x) File infector Voronezh.1584 File infector Voronezh.1584 (x) File infector Wally.981 (1) File infector Wally.981 (2) File infector Wolfman.2064 File infector XEP.1356 File infector XPH.1032 File infector YB.299 File infector Changes to previous definitions: ARCV.Benoit (Gen1) (2) Renamed to ARCV.Benoit (Gen1)(2) ARCV.Lurve.718 (G1)(2) Renamed to ARCV.Lurve.718(G1)(2) ARCV.Scroll (Gen1) (2) Renamed to ARCV.Scroll (Gen1)(2) Bad Sectors.3428 (x) Removed EVCZ Removed H-Andromeda.1024.B (x) Renamed to H-Andromeda.1024.B(x) H-Andromeda.1536.B (x) Renamed to H-Andromeda.1536.B(x) November_17th.1061 (x) Renamed to November_17th.1061(x) PS-MPC.ARCV-9 Removed Quicksilver.1376 Removed TraceBack.3066 (G1)(2) Renamed to TraceBack.3066(G1)(2) * Please read the file VIRSPEC.TXT for special instructions pertaining to some specific virus repairs.