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SymbOS/Comwar.gen!worm - Released May 23, 2006 - Last Updated Jan 16, 2007

Alias/es

SymbOS/Commwarior.C!worm, SymbOS/Comwar.C!worm, Worm.SymbOS.Comwar.c, SymbOS/Commwarrior.f!sis virus

Visible Symptoms

  • The .SIS installer package installs a virus known as SymbOS/Comwar

Detailed Analysis

This is a .SIS Symbian OS installer package that contains a variant of SymbOS/Comwar. The detection is generalized to detect several variants of Comwar, the most common of which is SymbOS/Comwar.C!worm.

Recommended Action

    FortiGate systems:

  • check the main screen using the web interface to ensure the latest AV/NIDS database has been downloaded and installed -- if required, enable the "Allow Push Update" option.


    FortiClient systems:

  • Quarantine/Delete infected files that are detected.


Reference: ID - 324536