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Security Update 515 for Norton Internet Security

Dec 17, 2011

Security Updates give the most recent protection content for Norton Internet Security, which protect networked critical systems and remote and mobile users from unwanted network intrusions and hackers, as well as from viruses, Trojans, and worms.

To download and install the Security Update 515 you need to run LiveUpdate feature of Norton Internet Security product. Please note that LiveUpdate definition identifier of Security Update 515 is 20111216.001 and its description was last modified on December 16, 2011 3:06:10 PM PST.

Security Update 515 adds coverage for the following vulnerabilities and threats:

  • System Infected: HTTP Tidserv Download Request 6:
    Your computer is infected - Action is recommended, see response section for further details on how to run the removal tool.

    This IPS signature is designed to detect and block the network communications initiated by Backdoor.Tidserv to prevent the threat from receiving additional commands and further updates even when antivirus might not be able to detect the infection.



Security Update 515 provides updated coverage for the following vulnerabilities and threats:
  • Web Attack: Blackhole Toolkit Website 3:
    This signature detects attempts to download exploits from Blackhole toolkit that may compromise a computer through various vendor vulnerabilities.

  • Fake App Attack: Fake AV Website 14:
    A Web based attack relating to misleading applications has been blocked. No further action is required, but you may wish to update your virus definitions and run a full system scan as a precautionary measure.

  • Fake App Attack: Fake AV Download Request 2:
    A Web based attack relating to misleading applications has been blocked. No further action is required, but you may wish to update your virus definitions and run a full system scan as a precautionary measure.

  • Fake App Attack: Fake AV Website 15:
    A Web based attack relating to misleading applications has been blocked. No further action is required, but you may wish to update your virus definitions and run a full system scan as a precautionary measure.

  • Web Attack: Malicious SWF File Download:
    This signature detects an attempt to exploit a vulnerability in Adobe Flash Player which may result in remote code execution.

  • Web Attack: Facebook LikeJacking 13:
    This signature will detect malicious web pages which are used for facebook likejacking attacks.

  • Web Attack: Blackhole Exploit Kit Website 11:
    This signature detects attempts to download exploits from Blackhole toolkit that may compromise a computer through various vendor vulnerabilities.


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