AUG94.TXT - What's New in NAV 3.0's Definition Update
AntiVirus Lab, SYMANTEC/Peter Norton Product Group
August 1, 1994
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Virus Alerts:

Ten most commonly reported viruses (worldwide):

        Form                    Boot infector
        Stoned.Std              Boot infector
        Kampana.3700            Boot infector
        Michelangelo            Boot infector
        V-Sign                  Boot infector
        Joshi                   Boot infector
        Tequila                 Boot & EXE infector
        Jerusalem.1808          COM & EXE infector
        NoINT                   Boot infector
        Yankee Doodle.TP-44     COM & EXE infector

Be on alert for the following viruses in the following areas:

        CPW2                    South America, Northeast US
        Exebug.D                Australia
        Freddy 2                South America
        Monkey                  North America
        Natas                   Mexico
        Parity Boot             Europe (Germany)
        Ripper                  Europe (UK)
        Stealth.B               US
        Tremor                  Europe (Germany)
        V-Sign                  US

The following changes have been incorporated into this update:

New:

        AntiCMOS                Boot infector
        Cluster Bomb.1423       File infector
        Dicker                  File infector
        DS-512                  File infector
        Ear.Meml.449            File infector
        Echo                    File infector
        Gippo.Epidemic          File infector
        Gotcha.641              File infector
        Hello.A                 File infector
        Hello.B                 File infector
        Jeru.1417.f061          File infector
        Jeru.Vtech              File infector
        Kaos 4                  File infector
        Leprosy.Anarchy.146     File infector
        Leprosy.Anarchy.469     File infector
        Mnemonix.Diabo          File infector
        Mnemonix.Vicious        File infector
        Natas                   Boot & file infector
        Neko.1964               File infector
        Offspring.1555          File infector
        Pathogen                File infector
        Peace                   File infector
        Queeg                   File infector
        Rael                    File infector
        Seven Boot              Boot infector
        Taz.987                 File infector
        Taz.995                 File infector
        Taz.1041                File infector

Updates of present definitions:

        Darth Vader             File false id fixed
        Generic Boot            Memory detection added
        Stoned.Generic          Memory detection added

