A virus by any other name would stink just as much:

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Andrew 8)


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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Markus Gufler
> Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 2:54 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: RE: [Declude.Virus] New Virus?
> 
> I've seen many of this Kapser.A today. I've added it to the 
> forging virus list and (oops) forgot to write it on the 
> Declude.Virus list.
> 
> As we can see more and more that AV-Companies has forgotten 
> how to call one Virus using one name we should maybe begin to 
> enhance their naming convention by an initial name of the av-company.
> 
> Something like: F-Prot>W32/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> Markus
> 
>  
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of 
> Colbeck, Andrew
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 17, 2006 11:21 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: RE: [Declude.Virus] New Virus?
> > 
> > A kapser was detected on my F-Prot based system today.
> > 
> > I'm attaching the output of the scan from virustotal.com for your 
> > interest.
> > 
> > I also scanned it with my TrendMicro which detects it by a different
> > name:
> > 
> > http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VNam
> > e=WORM%5FG
> > REW%2EA
> > 
> > You might add:
> > 
> > FORGINGVIRUS KAPSER
> > FORGINGVIRUS GREW
> > FORGINGVIRUS WORM
> > 
> > To your virus.cfg to cover the various naming conventions in the 
> > various engines, particularly that last one.
> > 
> > I'll submit the virus to Symantec if someone could point me to the 
> > right way to do that; they're the only big name that doesn't detect 
> > this malware.
> > 
> > Andrew.
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Reimer
> > > Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 12:42 PM
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: RE: [Declude.Virus] New Virus?
> > > 
> > > I think this started happening after I updated my F-prot
> > virus defs to
> > > 16th.
> > > Does anyone else see this?
> > > 
> > > Mark Reimer
> > > IT Project Manager
> > > American CareSource
> > > 214-596-2464
> > > 
> > > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mark Reimer
> > > Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 12:32 PM
> > > To: [email protected]
> > > Subject: [Declude.Virus] New Virus?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > I saw an entry in my virus log to day for [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> > > Has anyone else seen this? I cannot find any information on it.
> > > 
> > > Mark Reimer
> > > IT Project Manager
> > > American CareSource
> > > 214-596-2464
> > > 
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