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Latest Update
DAT Version 5259
DAT Release Date 03/25/2008
Threats Detected 385481
New Detections 6
Enhanced Detections 88

Enhanced detections are those that have been modified for this release. Detections are enhanced to cover new variants, optimize performance, and correct incorrect identifications.

Noteworthy threats are those that had an Avert risk assessment of Low-Profiled, Medium, Medium-On-Watch, High, or High-Outbreak at the time of DAT release.

Noteworthy Threats:

Name Corporate Risk Assessment Home Risk Assessment
There are no noteworthy threats in this release

New Detections:

Program (1)
  Tool (1)
    HTool-Exp-MS08-014
Trojan (4)
   (1)
    FakeAlert-AntiVirusPro
  Downloader (2)
    Downloader-BHY
    Downloader-DNY
  Win32 (1)
    FakeAlert-SpyKiller
Virus (1)
  Damaged (1)
    W32/Tufik.dam

Enhanced Detections:

Internet Worm (1)
  Internet Relay Chat (1)
    W32/Nirbot.worm
Program (9)
   (2)
    Generic Adware.b
    Winfixer.lnk
  - (1)
    Generic Dialer
  Adware (2)
    Adware-ClickStory
    Adware-ISM
  Dialer (1)
    Dialer-238
  Keylogger (1)
    Keylog-Ardamax.dll
  Win32 (2)
    Generic Adware.a
    Winfixer
Trojan (65)
   (3)
    Puper!8de3e762
    Generic FakeAlert.b
    AdClicker-FC
  AOL Password (1)
    APStrojan.gen
  Application extension (1)
    PWS-OnlineGames.l.dll
  Client (1)
    BackDoor-ARL.cli
  Configurator (1)
    BackDoor-ARL.cfg
  Damaged (1)
    BackDoor-AWQ.b.dam
  Downloader (3)
    Downloader.gen.a
    Downloader-BFO
    PWS-Banker.dldr
  Dropper (5)
    Generic Dropper
    BackDoor-ARL.dr
    AdClicker-FC.dr
    Generic Dropper.p
    Generic Rootkit.dr
  Exploit (1)
    Exploit-MSExcel.p
  Generic (9)
    BackDoor-ABF.gen
    Qhost-Gen
    AdClicker-FC.gen.b
    DNSChanger.gen
    Generic.dx
    Swizzor.gen
    PWS-Mmorpg.gen
    loosky.gen
    hackerdefender.gen
  Password (1)
    PWS-LDPinch
  Password Stealer (2)
    PWS-Banker
    PWS-Lineage
  Proxy (1)
    Proxy-Thrap
  Remote Access (12)
    BackDoor-ACH
    BackDoor-ARR
    BackDoor-ARL
    Generic BackDoor
    BackDoor-AWQ.b
    BackDoor-AVW
    BackDoor-AWQ
    BackDoor-CZP
    BackDoor-CSN
    BackDoor-CQN
    BackDoor-CMQ
    BackDoor-CEP
  Rootkit (2)
    Spam-Mailbot.c
    Generic RootKit.b
  Settings Change (1)
    Generic StartPage
  Spyware (1)
    Keylog-Perfect.dr
  Trojan (1)
    Spy-Agent.ba
  Win32 (18)
    AdClicker-EG
    Puper!69ccd856
    Puper
    DNSChanger.f
    Puper!677223db
    Generic FakeAlert.a
    Generic Rootkit.d
    Spy-Agent.bw
    Generic PWS.y
    Generic PWS.o
    Generic Downloader.ab
    Vundo
    Generic Dropper.ak
    BraveSentry
    Generic Dropper.w
    Generic Packed
    Generic Downloader.h
    Generic AdClicker.d
Virus (13)
  Email (2)
    W32/Stration@MM
    W32/Nuwar@MM
  Generic (2)
    W32/Zhelatin.gen
    W32/IRCbot.gen.a
  Generic Worm (3)
    W32/Sdbot.worm.gen
    W32/Spybot.worm.gen.r
    W32/Tufik.worm.gen
  Internet Worm (1)
    W32/Sdbot.worm
  Overwriting (1)
    W32/RAHack
  Win32 (1)
    W32/Mabezat.a
  Worm (3)
    W32/Gaobot.worm.gen
    W32/YahLover.worm
    W32/Autorun.worm.g