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1	CodeRed II was discovered on August 4, 2001. It has been called a variant of the original CodeRed Worm because it uses the same "buffer overflow" exploit to...	paul@...	Aug 15, 2001 3:48 am
2	Also Known As: W32/SirCam@mm, Backdoor.SirCam To obtain the W32.Sircam.Worm@mm removal tool, go to ...	paul@...	Aug 15, 2001 3:48 am
3	W32.HLLW.Hai is a worm written in C++. This worm spreads its infection in a manner that is very similar to worms such as W32.HLLW.Bymer and W32.HLLW.Qaz. It...	paul@...	Aug 16, 2001 7:22 am
4	W32.Modnar.Worm@mm is a mass-mailing worm that appears to be written in C++. When executed, the worm extracts all of the email address from the Windows Address...	paul@...	Aug 16, 2001 7:22 am
5	Threat Category 1 = Very Low Backdoor.Kaitex is a backdoor Trojan that connects to an IRC server using port 6667. It then waits for commands. See ...	paul@...	Aug 19, 2001 11:06 pm
6	Threat Category 1= Very Low This worm sends email to all contacts in your Microsoft Outlook address book. The message contains a link to the virus writers home...	paul@...	Aug 19, 2001 11:06 pm
7	Threat Category 1 = Very Low W32.Allgro@mm is a mass-mailing worm that is written in C++. The worm appears as an email with the following characteristics: ...	paul@...	Aug 19, 2001 11:06 pm
8	Trojan.Offensive is a Trojan horse that comes in the form of an .html file. (It could also be a Web page on the Internet). When opened, the page displays one...	paul@...	Aug 22, 2001 7:26 am
9	VBS.Peace.Worm is a simple worm that attempts to copy itself to drive F. Threat Category 1 = very low See...	paul@...	Aug 22, 2001 7:26 am
10	Trojan.Xtratank is a simple Trojan horse that causes the computer to stop responding. See http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/trojan.xtratank.html...	paul@...	Aug 22, 2001 7:26 am
11	VBS.XPMsg@mm is a simple Visual Basic Script (VBS) worm that sends email to all contacts in your Microsoft Outlook address book. It searches for all files that...	paul@...	Aug 22, 2001 7:26 am
12	Threat Category 2 = low Damage = High Trojan.JS.Offensive is a Trojan horse that comes in the form of an .html file. (It could also be a Web page on the...	paul@...	Aug 26, 2001 11:25 pm
13	Threat Category 1 = very low VBS.Proud.A@mm is a worm that creates hundreds of files that have the file extensions .doc, .xls, .ppt, and .jpg. It then opens a...	paul@...	Aug 26, 2001 11:25 pm
14	Threat Category 1 = very low VBS.Zync.A is a small Visual Basic Script (VBS) threat. On the 13th of any month this Trojan changes the registered owner and ...	paul@...	Aug 26, 2001 11:25 pm
15	Threat Category 2 = low This is a generic detection entry for a Trojan horse that comes in the form of an .html file, most often sent to you by email. These ...	paul@...	Aug 26, 2001 11:25 pm
16	Threat Category 1 = low Eumel.383 is a DOS virus that infects only .com files that are in the same folder as the virus. Virus definitions dated before August...	paul@...	Aug 26, 2001 11:25 pm
17	Threat category 1 = very low This worm arrives as an email message that contains a link to an executable which resides on a Web site. The executable is named ...	paul@...	Aug 26, 2001 11:25 pm
18	Threat Category 1 = very low Backdoor.Penrox is a backdoor Trojan that allows unauthorized access to a compromised computer. see...	paul@...	Aug 26, 2001 11:25 pm
19	Threat Category 2 = low Damage = high Trojan.Zeraf is a destructive Trojan horse that deletes critical system files. If it has executed, you will no longer be...	paul@...	Aug 26, 2001 11:25 pm
20	Threat Category 1 = very low Invictus.dll is a dynamic link library (.dll) file that can be used by viruses for replication purposes. On its own it does...	paul@...	Aug 26, 2001 11:34 pm
21	Threat Category 1 = very low This Trojan horse copies itself into the C:\Windows\System folder and configures a registry key so that it runs when Window...	paul@...	Aug 28, 2001 5:59 am
22	Threat Category 1 = very low Trojan.JS.Cover is a Trojan that arrives as an .html file. When opened, it displays garbage characters in the Web browser window. ...	paul@...	Aug 28, 2001 5:59 am
23	Threat Category 1 = very low W97M.Marker.JG is a minor variant of the W97M.Marker family. This virus contains a routine which attempts to send a log file...	paul@...	Aug 29, 2001 12:29 am
24	Threat Category 1 = very low JS.Seeker.B is a Windows Scripting Host (WSH) file which modifies Internet Explorer settings. Also Known As: Troj/JetHome-B,...	paul@...	Aug 29, 2001 11:33 pm
25	Threat Category 1 = very low VBS.Fiber.C is a variant of the VBS.Fiber.A Visual Basic Script (VBS) Trojan horse. It copies itself into the \Windows\System...	paul@...	Aug 29, 2001 11:33 pm
26	Threat Category 1 = very low This is a Internet worm that arrives as a email disguised as a message from Microsoft Technical Support. Also Known As:...	paul@...	Sep 2, 2001 6:55 am
27	Threat Category 2 = low... distribution = high Symantec has received submissions of this worm through it's sample processing automation. Detection is currently...	paul@...	Sep 3, 2001 10:23 pm
28	Threat Categoty 1 = very low Once activated, this backdoor Trojan inserts itself into the system so that it runs when Window starts, hooks the text-file...	paul@...	Sep 5, 2001 12:41 am
29	Threat Category 3 = Moderate : Distribution HIGH Symantec has received a substantial number of submissions since September 3, 2001 for this worm, formerly...	paul@...	Sep 5, 2001 12:42 am
30	Threat Category 2 = low Damage = High Distribution = High W32.Magistr.39921@mm is a new variant of W32.Magistr.24876@mm. Symantec has received only a handful...	paul@...	Sep 5, 2001 12:52 am

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