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Latest Update
DAT Version 5453
DAT Release Date 12/03/2008
Threats Detected 477332
New Detections 5
Enhanced Detections 82

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 (4)
  Downloader (3)
    Downloader-BLT
    Downloader-BLU
    Downloader-BLQ
  Password Stealer (1)
    PWS-OnlineGames.cz
Virus (1)
  Worm (1)
    W32/Xirtem@MM

Enhanced Detections:

Program (16)
   (3)
    Generic PUP.d
    Generic PUP.e
    Generic PUP.a
  - (1)
    Generic Dialer
  Adware (5)
    Adware-180SA
    Adware-Websearch
    Adware-Zeno
    Adware-Cinmus
    Adware-Cometsys
  Application extension (1)
    Adware-Softomate.dll
  Generic (1)
    Generic PUP.g
  Keylogger (2)
    Keylog-Ardamax.dll
    Keylog-Invisible
  Malware Tool (1)
    PWCrack-Winspy
  Win32 (2)
    Generic PUP.x
    Generic PUP.z
Trojan (56)
   (1)
    Generic Qhost
  Configuration file (1)
    Generic!atr
  Damaged (1)
    Exploit-ScriptNull.dam
  Demonstration (1)
    Exploit-ScriptNull.demo
  Downloader (5)
    FakeAlert-AB.dldr
    Spy-Agent.bv.dldr
    Downloader.gen.a
    Downloader-AYJ
    Downloader-ASH
  Dropper (2)
    Generic Dropper
    Generic Dropper.p
  Exploit (4)
    Exploit-ScriptNull
    Exploit-CVE2007-0071
    Exploit-MSWord.a
    Exploit-XMLCoreSrvcs
  Generic (6)
    Spy-Agent.bv.gen
    DNSChanger.gen
    Generic.dx
    Swizzor.gen
    Spy-Agent.gen
    PWS-Mmorpg.gen
  Heuristic (4)
    New Malware.jo
    New Malware.jp
    New Malware.hy
    New Malware.jq
  Keylogger (1)
    Keylog-Elt
  Password (1)
    PWS-LDPinch
  Password Stealer (4)
    PWS-QQRob
    PWS-Banker
    PWS-OnlineGames.co
    PWS-OnlineGames.a
  Remote Access (9)
    Generic BackDoor
    BackDoor-AWQ.b
    BackDoor-AWQ
    BackDoor-RS
    BackDoor-BAC.gen
    BackDoor-DSA
    BackDoor-CDC
    BackDoor-DKI
    BackDoor-CEP
  Settings Change (1)
    Generic StartPage
  Spyware (2)
    Keylog-Perfect.dr
    Generic Spy.e
  Win32 (13)
    Generic Exploit
    Puper
    Generic FakeAlert.a
    Spy-Agent.bw
    Generic PWS.y
    Generic Downloader.x
    Generic BackDoor.u
    Vundo
    BraveSentry
    AdClicker-BA
    Generic Packed
    AdClicker-BJ
    Generic AdClicker.d
Virus (10)
  Email Generic (1)
    W32/Mytob.gen@MM
  Generic Worm (1)
    W32/Autorun.worm.gen
  Heuristic (1)
    New Script.ext
  Internet Worm (3)
    W32/Sdbot.worm
    W32/Spybot.worm.gen
    W32/Checkout
  VbScript (1)
    VBS/Loveletter@MM
  Win32 (1)
    W32/Azero.a
  Worm (2)
    W32/Autorun.worm.dq
    W32/Autorun.worm.cb