Discovered: March 28, 2006
Updated: March 29, 2006 6:54:22 AM
Also Known As: PE_DETNAT.A [Trend], PE_DETNAT.B [Trend], W32/Detnat.a [McAfee], Detnat.A [Panda Software]
Systems Affected: Windows 98, Windows 95, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows 2000
W32.Detnat is a virus that searches network shares and infects executable files. It also downloads and executes PWSteal.Lineage (MCID 4130) from predetermined Web sites.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version March 28, 2006
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Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
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Initial Daily Certified version March 28, 2006
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Latest Daily Certified version January 20, 2009 revision 048
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Initial Weekly Certified release date March 29, 2006
Click for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Writeup By: Kaoru Hayashi
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