Virus Warnings
Name of the virus Trojan.Ecure.C
Discovery Date 07 July 2004
Aliases Trojan.Ecure
Description Trojan.Ecure.C is a Trojan horse that modifies the Hosts file and the Internet Explorer home page.
Alert Low
Fix information/ Recovery The following instructions pertain to all current and recent Symantec antivirus products, including the Symantec AntiVirus and Norton AntiVirus product lines. Disable System Restore (Windows Me/XP). Update the virus definitions. Run a full system scan and delete all the files detected as Trojan.Ecure.C. Reverse the changes that were made to the registry. Reset the Internet Explorer home page. Delete the added lines from the Windows Hosts file.

http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/trojan.ecure.c.html
Name of the virus W32.Beagle.Z@mm
Discovery Date 07 july 2004
Aliases W32.Beagle.Z@mm is a mass-mailing worm that uses its own SMTP engine to spread through email and opens a backdoor on TCP port 1234.
Description W32.Beagle.Z@mm is a mass-mailing worm that uses its own SMTP engine to spread through email and opens a backdoor on TCP port 1234. The worm is functionally similar to W32.Beagle.Y@mm and is packed with PeX.
Alert Low
Fix information/ Recovery Removal using the W32.Beagle@mm Removal Tool Symantec Security Response has developed a removal tool to clean the infections of W32.Beagle.Z@mm. Use this removal tool first, as it is the easiest way to remove this threat. Manual Removal The following instructions pertain to all current and recent Symantec antivirus products, including the Symantec AntiVirus and Norton AntiVirus product lines. Disable System Restore (Windows Me/XP). Update the virus definitions. Restart the computer in Safe mode or VGA mode. Run a full system scan and delete all the files detected as W32.Beagle.Z@mm. Delete the value that was added to the registry.

http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.beagle.z@mm.html

Name of the virus W32.Lovgate.Z@mm
Discovery Date 07 July 2004
Aliases Worm.LovGate.ah [Kaspersky], W32/Lovgate.af@MM [McAfee]
Description W32.Lovgate.Z@mm is a mass-mailing worm that also spreads through open network shares. The email will have a variable subject and file attachment name, with a .bat, .exe, .pif, or .scr file extension.
Alert Low
Fix information/ Recovery The following instructions pertain to all current and recent Symantec antivirus products, including the Symantec AntiVirus and Norton AntiVirus product lines. Disable System Restore (Windows Me/XP). Update the virus definitions. Reverse the changes made to the registry. Restart the computer in Safe mode or VGA mode. Run a full system scan and delete all the files detected as W32.Lovgate.Z@mm. Rename the .zmx files to the .exe files.

http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.lovgate.z@mm.html
Vulnerability Updates
Name of the Vulnerability Ethereal Multiple Vulnerabilities
Discovery Date 07 July 2004
Description Three vulnerabilities have been discovered in Ethereal, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system. 1) An unspecified error within the iSNS dissector can reportedly make Ethereal abort in certain cases. This vulnerability affects versions 0.10.3 and 0.10.4. 2) An unspecified error within the SMB dissector may crash the application when SID snooping is enabled and there is no policy name for a handle. This vulnerability affects versions 0.9.15 through 0.10.4. 3) An unspecified error within the SNMP dissector can be exploited to crash the application via a malformed or missing community string.
Alert Medium
Impact of Vulnerability DoS System access from local network
Workaround/
Solutions
Update to version 0.10.5 when it becomes available: http://www.ethereal.com/download.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/12024/
Name of the Vulnerability Mbedthis AppWeb Multiple Vulnerabilities
Discovery Date 07 July 2004
Description Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mbedthis AppWeb. Some currently have an unknown impact and others may be exploited by malicious people to gain knowledge of sensitive information or bypass certain security restrictions.
Alert
Impact of Vulnerability Security Bypass,exposure of sensitive information from remote
Workaround/
Solutions

The vulnerability has been fixed in versions 1.0.4 and 1.1.3. http://www.mbedthis.com/downloads/appWeb/index.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/12011/

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