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Definition available date: Oct 11,2018 04:18 PM UTC

New definitions
Trojan:O97M/Obfuse.Hsevere

Updated definitions
Adware:Win32/BetterSurfhigh
Adware:Win32/LoudMohigh
BrowserModifier:Win32/Foxiebrohigh
HackTool:Win32/AutoKMS!rfnhigh
HackTool:Win32/Keygen!rfnhigh
HackTool:Win32/Virledi!rfnhigh
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Adload!rfnhigh
Backdoor:Linux/Mirai!rfnsevere
Backdoor:MSIL/Bladabindi!rfnsevere
Backdoor:MSIL/Noancooe!bitsevere
Backdoor:Win32/Caphaw!rfnsevere
Backdoor:Win32/Koceg!rfnsevere
Backdoor:Win32/Konus!bitsevere
Backdoor:Win32/Pavica!bitsevere
Backdoor:Win32/Qakbot!rfnsevere
Backdoor:Win32/Xtrat!bitsevere
Backdoor:Win32/Zegost!bitsevere
Backdoor:Win32/Zegost!rfnsevere
Backdoor:Win64/Drixed!rfnsevere
DDoS:Linux/Lightaidra!rfnsevere
DDoS:Win32/Nitol!rfnsevere
Exploit:HTML/IframeRef!rfnsevere
Exploit:Java/CVE-2012-4681!rfnsevere
Exploit:JS/Blacole!rfnsevere
Exploit:O97M/CVE-2017-11882severe
Exploit:O97M/CVE-2017-11882!rfnsevere
Exploit:Win32/CVE-2018-8120!bitsevere
PWS:Win32/Fareit!bitsevere
PWS:Win32/Fareit!rfnsevere
PWS:Win32/Gendelfan!bitsevere
PWS:Win32/Mofksys!rfnsevere
PWS:Win32/Primarypass!rfnsevere
PWS:Win32/QQpass!rfnsevere
PWS:Win32/Zbot!rfnsevere
Ransom:MSIL/JigsawLocker!rfnsevere
Ransom:Win32/Cerber!rfnsevere
Ransom:Win32/FileCoder!bitsevere
Ransom:Win32/GandCrab!bitsevere
Ransom:Win32/Gandcrab!MTBsevere
Trojan:BAT/Qhost!rfnsevere
Trojan:HTML/Phishsevere
Trojan:HTML/Phishing!bitsevere
Trojan:HTML/Redirector!rfnsevere
Trojan:Java/Adwind!rfnsevere
Trojan:Java/Jibem!bitsevere
Trojan:JS/CoinHive!rfnsevere
Trojan:JS/Gamburl!rfnsevere
Trojan:JS/HideLink!rfnsevere
Trojan:JS/Iframe!rfnsevere
Trojan:JS/Iframeinject!rfnsevere
Trojan:JS/Redirector!bitsevere
Trojan:JS/Redirector!rfnsevere
Trojan:MSIL/Bladabindi!bitsevere
Trojan:MSIL/Eskimo!rfnsevere
Trojan:MSIL/Starter!bitsevere
Trojan:Win32/Adload!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Aenjaris!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Asacky!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Ausiv!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Autcobit!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Autorun!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Backboot!bitsevere
Trojan:Win32/Banbra!bitsevere
Trojan:Win32/Bancteian!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Bitrep.Asevere
Trojan:Win32/Bluteal!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Casdet!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/CoinMiner!bitsevere
Trojan:Win32/CoinMiner!MTBsevere
Trojan:Win32/CoinMiner!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/CryptInject!MTBsevere
Trojan:Win32/CryptInject!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/CryptInject.VT!MTBsevere
Trojan:Win32/Emotet!bitsevere
Trojan:Win32/Emotet!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Eqtonex!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Folcom!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Gamaredon!bitsevere
Trojan:Win32/GandCrab!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Genbhvsevere
Trojan:Win32/Kasidet!bitsevere
Trojan:Win32/NanoBot!bitsevere
Trojan:Win32/Nymaim!bitsevere
Trojan:Win32/Occamy.Csevere
Trojan:Win32/Pulcare!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Qhost!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/RemoteAdmin!bitsevere
Trojan:Win32/Ronohu!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Salgorea!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Simbot!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Skeeyah.A!bitsevere
Trojan:Win32/Skeeyah.A!mtbsevere
Trojan:Win32/Skeeyah.A!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Skeeyah.B!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Spatet!bitsevere
Trojan:Win32/Starer!bitsevere
Trojan:Win32/Starter!bitsevere
Trojan:Win32/Startpage!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Tepely!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Tiggre!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Trickbotsevere
Trojan:Win32/Urelas!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Vflooder!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Vindor!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win32/Wdfloadsevere
Trojan:Win32/Zonsterarch!rfnsevere
Trojan:Win64/Detrahere!rfnsevere
TrojanClicker:HTML/Iframe!rfnsevere
TrojanClicker:JS/Faceliker!rfnsevere
TrojanDownloader:BAT/Nimcudsevere
TrojanDownloader:JS/FakejQuery!rfnsevere
TrojanDownloader:JS/Nemucod!bitsevere
TrojanDownloader:JS/Nemucod!rfnsevere
TrojanDownloader:O97M/Donoffsevere
TrojanDownloader:O97M/Donoff!amssevere
TrojanDownloader:O97M/Donoff!rfnsevere
TrojanDownloader:O97M/Dornoe!rfnsevere
TrojanDownloader:O97M/Dornoe.A!amssevere
TrojanDownloader:VBS/Nemucodsevere
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Dalexis!rfnsevere
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Dapato!bitsevere
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Farfli!rfnsevere
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Gendwnurl!bitsevere
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Pterodo!bitsevere
TrojanDownloader:Win32/Zbot!rfnsevere
TrojanDropper:MSIL/Labapost!bitsevere
TrojanDropper:Win32/Dinwod!rfnsevere
TrojanDropper:Win32/Gendwndrop!bitsevere
TrojanDropper:Win32/Gepys!rfnsevere
TrojanProxy:Win32/Distral!bitsevere
TrojanSpy:MSIL/AgentTesla!bitsevere
TrojanSpy:MSIL/KeyLogger!bitsevere
TrojanSpy:MSIL/Omaneat!bitsevere
TrojanSpy:MSIL/OnLineGames!bitsevere
TrojanSpy:Win32/Banker!bitsevere
TrojanSpy:Win32/Fareit!bitsevere
TrojanSpy:Win32/FormBook!bitsevere
TrojanSpy:Win32/Lydra!rfnsevere
TrojanSpy:Win32/Rebhip!rfnsevere
TrojanSpy:Win32/SocStealer!rfnsevere
VirTool:MSIL/CeeInject!bitsevere
VirTool:MSIL/Injector!bitsevere
VirTool:Win32/CeeInject!bitsevere
VirTool:Win32/DelfInject!bitsevere
VirTool:Win32/Injector!bitsevere
VirTool:Win32/VBInject!bitsevere
Worm:Win32/Ainslot!rfnsevere
Worm:Win32/Autorun!bitsevere
Worm:Win32/Citeary!rfnsevere
Worm:Win32/Dorkbot!rfnsevere
Worm:Win32/Gamarue!rfnsevere
Worm:Win32/Macoute!rfnsevere
Worm:Win32/Mofksys!rfnsevere
Worm:Win32/Mydoom!rfnsevere