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Recent Descriptions

The tables below list the dates, names, and aliases of the most recent viruses, spyware, vulnerabilities, and applications:

Virus and Spyware

 Fortinet Virus NameAliases
Mar 10W32/VBKrypt.FP!trTrojan.Win32.VBKrypt.fp, Worm:Win32/Prolaco.M, trojan/Injector.awn
Mar 10W32/Fakealert.GIJ!trTrojan-Clicker.Win32.Vesloruki.drh (Kaspersky), FakeAlert-WwSec.c (McAfee), Adware/XPInternetSecurity2010 (Panda)
Mar 09W32/Genome.AJO!tr.dldrTrojan horse Downloader.Small.GXJ (AVG), W32/Bredolab!Generic3 (F-Prot)
Mar 08Misc/CnsMinSpyware.4987(BitDefender), Adware.CNS-1(ClamAV)
Mar 08W32/Agent.DFVR!trTrojan.Win32.Agent.dfvr(KAV)

Vulnerability

 Fortinet Event NameSeverity
Mar 11VideoLAN.VLC.Media.Player.SMB.URI.Invalid.Freehigh
Affected Product/s: VideoLAN VLC media player 1.0.1, VideoLAN VLC media player 1.0, VideoLAN VLC media player 0.9.9
Mar 11MS.IE.Mshtml.DLL.Script.Action.Handler.Buffer.Overflowhigh
Affected Product/s: Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 SP4, Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 SP3, Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 SP2, Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 SP1, Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 for Windows NT 4.0, Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 for Windows 98, Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 for Windows 95, Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 for Windows 2000, Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 , Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 beta2, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 beta1, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2 - do not use, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
Mar 11Twiki.Search.Shell.Metacharacter.Command.Executionhigh
Affected Product/s: TWiki TWiki 20040901, TWiki TWiki 20030201, TWiki TWiki 01-Feb-2003, TWiki TWiki 01-Dec-2001, TWiki TWiki 01-Dec-2000, Gentoo Linux , Conectiva Linux 10.0
Mar 11MySQL.YaSSL.CertDecoder.GetName.Buffer.Overflowmedium
Affected Product/s: yaSSL prior to 1.9.9
Mar 11MS.IE.Userdata.Behavior.Code.Executioncritical
Affected Product/s: Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4, Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Windows XP Service Pack 3, Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems, Windows Vista, Windows Vista Service Pack 1, and Windows Vista Service Pack 2, Windows Vista x64 Edition , Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1, and Windows Vista x64 Edition and Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems and Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems and Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems and Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2, Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 on Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4, Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP Service Pack 2, Windows XP Service Pack 3, and Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2, Internet Explorer 6 for Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems, and Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2, Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP Service Pack 2, Windows XP Service Pack 3, and Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2, Internet Explorer 7 for Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2, Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems, and Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2, Internet Explorer 7 in Windows Vista, Windows Vista Service Pack 1, Windows Vista Service Pack 2, Windows Vista x64 Edition, Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1, and Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2, Internet Explorer 7 in Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems and Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2, Internet Explorer 7 in Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems and Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2, Internet Explorer 7 in Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems and Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2

Application

First Released DateApplication NameCategoryUpdate
Mar 10, 20109PTVPeer-to-peerNew
Mar 10, 2010Xunlei.KankanPeer-to-peerEnhanced
Mar 09, 2010DropboxFile Transfer Enhanced
Mar 08, 2010HTTP.BROWSERWebEnhanced
Mar 08, 2010TudouVideo/Audio StreamingEnhanced

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