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News Overview 1999.

December 1999.

  • W32.NewApt aka NewApt:
    A memory resident worm that propagates via email.

  • W95.Babylonia :
    Propagates mainly to other computer users via MIRC or as regular attachment in an e-mail message. Infects Help files.

  • W32.Mypics.Worm aka MyPics aka Pics4You:
    Propagates automatically on Windows 9x and NT through email. Has a destructive payload that triggers in the year 2000.

November 1999

  • Worm.ExploreZip(pack):
    Variant of the original Worm.ExploreZip.

  • W97M.Melissa.w aka W97M.Prillissa aka Pri:
    A new Mellisa variant.

  • W32.FunLove aka Fun Loving Criminal:
    A parasitic Win32 PE file virus that infects EXE, SCR and OCX files Win9x, WinNT 4.0.

  • VBS/Bubbleboy aka Seinfeld:
    An Internet worm that can be activated automatically without users having to click on an
    attachment.

October 1999

  • P98M.Corner.A aka Corner:
    First macro virus to infect Microsoft Project applications found.

  • Melissa.u:
    New Melissa variant.

  • Melissa.v aka Melissa.MP:
    New Melissa variants.

  • WNT.Infis.4068 aka Infis:
    A driver based NT virus.

  • DonaldD.Trojan aka Erap:
    Is something similar to BackOrifice.

September 1999

  • W2KM_IRCJACK.A:
    A macro virus that infects Microsoft Word 97 and 2000 templates and documents.

  • W32/Suppl aka W97M/Suppl:
    A macro with appended worm with destructive payload.

  • W32/Fix aka W32/Fix2000:
    A 32bit Worm that travels by sending email messages.

  • Y2K Countdown Trojan aka Troj.Polygot:
    Masked as an email from Microsoft.

  • W32.CTX & W32.Cholera:
    A worm received by e-mail similarly to W32.ExploreZip.

  • W97M.SKEPTIC aka W97M.AntiSociale.e:
    A Word 97 macro virus. Attributes of both the W97M.MELISSA and W97M.CLASS viruses.

  • W97M.Thus.a aka W97M.Thursday:
    A new Word 97 macro virus.

August 1999

  • W97M/CONT:
    A new macro virus with destructive payload.
    (Potential data loss on the 17th of each month).

  • HLLT.Toadie aka Toadie aka Termite.7800 :
    A new virus spreading in Europe.

  • W32/Kriz.3862 aka Kriz:
    A new virus (CIH look alike) has been discovered.

  • VBS/Monopoly aka Monopoly:
    A new worm is discovered.

July 1999.

  • BackOrifice2000:
    A new version of BackOrifice.

  • W97M.JulyKiller.A:
    A macro virus for Word 97 discovered.

  • VBS/Freelink aka Freelinks:
    An email worm is discovered.

June 1999.

  • Worm_Explore.Zip aka Zipped_files:
    An Internet worm and Trojan Horse is discovered.

  • Pretty Park:
    An Internet worm and password stealing Trojan Horse is discovered.

May 1999.

  • Backdoor-G aka SubSeven:
    A new and dangerours Trojan Horse is discovered.

  • Emperor:
    A new Chernobyl virus clone.

  • CSV aka Galadriel:
    First Corel Script Virus discovered.

April 1999.

 

March 1999.

  • X97M.Papa:
    Latest macro virus added. Simular to W97.Melissa.

  • W97.Melissa:
    Latest macro virus attacks Microsoft & Intel mail servers.

February 1999.

  • W32/Ska aka Happy99.exe:
    Protect your system against this Internet worm.

  • Backnote:
    Protect your system against this Trojan Horse.

January 1999.


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