How to report a new WORM to Symantec

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Changeez

i found a new w32.worm named w32.hosin.a and w32.hosin.b. it is an
iranian worm that copies itself on floppy disk. no famous antivirus can
detect it except Imen Anti virus that is an iranian antivirus
(www.imenantivirus.com) . How Can I Report This New Worm to Symantec?
 
From: "Changeez" <[email protected]>

| i found a new w32.worm named w32.hosin.a and w32.hosin.b. it is an
| iranian worm that copies itself on floppy disk. no famous antivirus can
| detect it except Imen Anti virus that is an iranian antivirus
| (www.imenantivirus.com) . How Can I Report This New Worm to Symantec?

http://www.dnsstuff.com/tools/whois.ch?ip=85.185.44.120

inetnum: 85.185.0.0 - 85.185.255.255
org: ORG-TCoI1-RIPE
netname: IR-DCC-20041125
descr: Telecommunication Company of Iran (TCI)
country: IR

In accordnace with US Export Laws, supoprt can NOT be provided to Iran.
 
David H. Lipman said:
From: "Changeez" <[email protected]>

| i found a new w32.worm named w32.hosin.a and w32.hosin.b. it is an
| iranian worm that copies itself on floppy disk. no famous antivirus can
| detect it except Imen Anti virus that is an iranian antivirus
| (www.imenantivirus.com) . How Can I Report This New Worm to Symantec?

http://www.dnsstuff.com/tools/whois.ch?ip=85.185.44.120

inetnum: 85.185.0.0 - 85.185.255.255
org: ORG-TCoI1-RIPE
netname: IR-DCC-20041125
descr: Telecommunication Company of Iran (TCI)
country: IR

In accordnace with US Export Laws, supoprt can NOT be provided to Iran.
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Nice catch, David!

Hmm, wonder how long it'd take for a diskette based worm to make it from
Iran to the US of A.

Happy Birthday America!!
 
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