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Latest Update
DAT Version 5408
DAT Release Date 10/17/2008
Threats Detected 474042
New Detections 10
Enhanced Detections 104

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:

Trojan (9)
Downloader (3)
Downloader-BKT
Downloader-BKR
Downloader-BKS
Generic (2)
DNSChanger.gen.a
Exploit-PDF.b.gen
Heuristic (2)
New Malware-d
New Malware.jb
Malware Tool (1)
NTRootKit-AC
Remote Access (1)
BackDoor-DSN!sys
Virus (1)
Worm (1)
W32/Autorun.worm.ei

Enhanced Detections:

Program (20)
(2)
Generic PUP.a
RemAdm-Generic
- (2)
Generic Dialer
Proxy-Daemonize
Adware (8)
Adware-SaveNow
Adware-180SA
Adware-Websearch
Adware-PurityScan
Adware-NaviPromo
Adware-Zeno
Adware-Cinmus
Adware-Cometsys
Application extension (1)
Adware-SurfSideKick.dll
Generic (1)
Adware-BHO.gen.d
Keylogger (1)
Keylog-Ardamax.dll
Malware Tool (1)
PWCrack-Winspy
Rootkit (1)
HideVault
Win32 (3)
Winfixer
Generic PUP.x
Generic PUP.z
Trojan (69)
(4)
Generic Del.x
Generic Qhost
Generic.f
Spy-Lydra
- (1)
NTRootKit-J
Application extension Generi (1)
Cutwail.dll.gen
Configuration file (1)
Generic!atr
Dialer (1)
QDial-45
Downloader (2)
FakeAlert-AB.dldr
Downloader-OV
Dropper (3)
Generic Dropper
PWS-OnlineGames.y.dr
Generic Dropper.p
Exploit (3)
Exploit-PDF.b
Exploit-ObscuredHtml
JS/Exploit-Iframe
Generic (10)
Generic.ca
PWS-OnlineGames.y.gen
Vundo.gen.m
DNSChanger.gen
Generic.dx
Swizzor.gen
PWS-Banker.gen.d
Spy-Agent.gen
PWS-Mmorpg.gen
hackerdefender.gen
Heuristic (2)
New Malware.ab
New Malware.im
Password (1)
PWS-LDPinch
Password Stealer (4)
PWS-QQRob
PWS-JA
PWS-Banker
PWS-OnlineGames.a
Remote Access (10)
Generic BackDoor
BackDoor-AWQ.b
BackDoor-AVW
BackDoor-BAC.gen
BackDoor-CZP
BackDoor-CDC
BackDoor-CQN
BackDoor-CMQ
BackDoor-CJV
BackDoor-CEP
Script (2)
Ransom
Generic Downloader.z
Settings Change (1)
Generic StartPage
Spyware (2)
Keylog-Perfect.dr
Generic Spy.e
Win31 (1)
Generic Downloader.z!1516DDBD
Win32 (20)
Generic MultiDropper.n
Generic Exploit
QHosts-66
AdClicker-GH
Spy-Agent.bf
Puper
FakeAlert-AB
FakeAlert-AG
Generic FakeAlert.a
Spy-Agent.bw
Generic PWS.y
Swizzor
Generic Downloader.x
Generic QLowZones.a
Generic BackDoor.u
Generic Downloader.ab
Vundo
BraveSentry
Generic Packed
Generic Downloader.h
Virus (15)
Email (1)
W32/Stration@MM
Email Generic (2)
W32/Rontokbro.gen@MM
W32/Mytob.gen@MM
Generic (2)
W32/Zhelatin.gen
W32/IRCbot.gen.a
Generic Worm (2)
W32/Autorun.worm.gen
W32/Autorun.worm.i.gen
Internet Worm (2)
W32/Sdbot.worm
W32/Spybot.worm.gen
Overwriting (1)
W32/RAHack
VbScript (1)
VBS/Loveletter@MM
Worm (4)
W32/YahLover.worm
W32/Nuwar.worm
W32/Autorun.worm.v
W32/Autorun.worm.ct