Content

DAT Readme

Download the latest anti virus definitions for McAfee® VirusScan®. Ensure your McAfee® product contains the most up-to-date detection and prevention.
http://www.mcafee.com/apps/downloads/security_updates/dat.asp

Latest Update
DAT Version 5459
DAT Release Date 12/09/2008
Threats Detected 477615
New Detections 5
Enhanced Detections 102

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)
   (1)
    Generic Dropper.bs
  Exploit (2)
    Exploit-XMLhttp.c
    Exploit-XMLhttp.d
  Password Stealer (1)
    PWS-Scofted
Virus (1)
  Worm (1)
    W32/Autorun.worm.zi

Enhanced Detections:

Internet Worm (2)
  Internet Relay Chat (1)
    W32/Nirbot.worm
  Internet Relay Chat Worm (1)
    W32/Sdbot.worm!54D1EEB9
Program (19)
   (3)
    Generic KeyGen
    Patched User32
    Generic PUP.a
  - (2)
    Iroffer
    Generic Dialer
  Adware (6)
    Adware-SaveNow
    Adware-Look2Me
    Adware-Gain
    Adware-Zeno
    Adware-Cinmus
    Adware-TopRebates
  Application extension (1)
    ClearSearch.dll
  Dialer (1)
    Dialer-267
  Keylogger (1)
    Keylog-Ardamax.dll
  Malware Tool (1)
    PWCrack-Winspy
  Remote Access (1)
    ServU-Daemon
  Win32 (3)
    Generic PUP.x
    MailBomber
    Generic PUP.z
Trojan (66)
   (6)
    Generic Del.x
    Generic Proxy
    Generic Qhost
    Generic.dg
    Generic Flooder
    Generic.f
  Application extension (1)
    FakeAlert-BO.dll
  Configuration file (1)
    Generic!atr
  Dropper (4)
    Generic Dropper
    MultiDropper-RY
    PWS-Lineage.dr
    MultiDropper-RF
  Generic (7)
    Dialer-RAS.gen
    DNSChanger.gen
    Generic.dx
    Swizzor.gen
    Spy-Agent.gen
    PWS-Mmorpg.gen
    Spy-Agent.cj.gen.r
  Heuristic (6)
    New Malware.n
    New Malware.jn
    New Malware.hy
    New Malware.aj
    New Malware.im
    New Malware.jj
  Keylogger (1)
    Keylog-Elt
  Password (1)
    PWS-LDPinch
  Password Stealer (6)
    PWS-Gamania
    PWS-QQRob
    PWS-Banker
    PWS-OnlineGames.da
    PWS-Lineage
    PWS-Mifeng
  Remote Access (12)
    Generic BackDoor
    BackDoor-AWQ.b
    BackDoor-AVW
    BackDoor-AOZ
    BackDoor-BCG
    BackDoor-BAC.gen
    BackDoor-DSA
    BackDoor-CZP
    BackDoor-CDC
    BackDoor-DKI
    Generic BackDoor.k
    BackDoor-CEP
  Script (2)
    Ransom
    Generic Downloader.z
  Settings Change (1)
    Generic StartPage
  Spyware (2)
    Keylog-Perfect.dr
    Keylog-SCLog
  Win31 (1)
    Generic Downloader.z!1516DDBD
  Win32 (15)
    Generic MultiDropper.n
    Generic VB.b
    Generic Exploit
    Generic Downloader.cp
    FakeAlert-BO
    Puper
    FakeAlert-AB
    Generic FakeAlert.a
    Generic Malware.eb
    Generic PWS.y
    Generic Downloader.x
    Generic PWS.o
    Generic Downloader.ab
    Vundo
    Generic Downloader.e
Virus (15)
  Email (1)
    W32/Stration@MM
  Generic (1)
    W32/Virut.gen
  Generic Worm (2)
    W32/Autorun.worm.gen
    W32/Tufik.worm.gen
  Internet Worm (3)
    W32/Sdbot.worm
    W32/Spybot.worm.gen
    W32/Checkout
  Script (1)
    Univ.script/99a
  VbScript (1)
    VBS/Loveletter@MM
  Win32 (2)
    W32/Virut.remnants
    W32/Virut
  Worm (4)
    W32/Gaobot.worm
    W32/Xirtem@MM
    W32/Sdbot.worm.gen.ax
    W32/Autorun.worm.h