Discovered: June 1, 2006
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:56:01 PM
Type: Trojan Horse, Virus
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Symantec antivirus products exclusively use the virus name Bloodhound.Tibs when a potentially unknown virus is found using Symantec Bloodhound technology. Bloodhound technology consists of heuristic algorithms used to detect unknown viruses. The actual file detected under Bloodhound.Tibs is likely to be infected with a new, packed, 32-bit Windows virus.
Bloodhound.Tibs is detected only in Portable Executable (PE) files. Bloodhound.Tibs can detect any threat within a packed file.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version June 2, 2006
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Latest Rapid Release version June 2, 2006
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Initial Daily Certified version June 2, 2006
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Latest Daily Certified version June 2, 2006
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Initial Weekly Certified release date June 7, 2006
Click for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: 0 - 49
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Easy
Damage
Distribution
Writeup By: Elia Florio