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Offline MWassef

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Are we protected ?
« on: December 26, 2003, 01:04:43 PM »
Are we protected against these 2 viruses??? ??? :
Win32.Cayam.A
Win32.Bugler.A
as I can not find these listed in the update page
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Re:Are we protected ?
« Reply #1 on: December 27, 2003, 06:08:57 PM »
so?  ::) ::)
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Re:Are we protected ?
« Reply #2 on: December 27, 2003, 06:33:01 PM »
Why do you intrested in it? Saw the "wild" status in the Links?
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Re:Are we protected ?
« Reply #3 on: December 27, 2003, 06:38:08 PM »
The really intresting thing is: are we protected against Trojan.Win32.Spooner (It is a file called SP.EXE and is located in the Windowsfolder)
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Re:Are we protected ?
« Reply #4 on: December 27, 2003, 06:55:41 PM »
any link fpr this virus Raman?  ::)
I can't find it in the virus db of Alwil, CA or Symantec..  ???
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Re:Are we protected ?
« Reply #5 on: December 27, 2003, 07:07:00 PM »
:) You will not find any. Kaspersky will add it with the next daily update, but it seems to be a Variant of this one: http://www.merijn.org/cwschronicles.html
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Re:Are we protected ?
« Reply #6 on: December 27, 2003, 07:23:22 PM »
raman f-secure also added this in the daily update  :D
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Re:Are we protected ?
« Reply #7 on: December 27, 2003, 07:25:14 PM »
Because they use the Kaspersky engine and Rokop-security send it to some AV-Companies(Avast too) Thanks for the info!
« Last Edit: December 27, 2003, 07:25:30 PM by raman »
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Re:Are we protected ?
« Reply #8 on: December 28, 2003, 10:23:18 AM »
Raman,
Alwil added this troj to its db today:

VPS 0312-1, 28.12.2003
Win32:Spooner [Trj]
« Last Edit: December 28, 2003, 10:24:28 AM by minacross »
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