Remediate VBS Worm Changelog

What's new in Remediate VBS Worm 8.0

Jun 8, 2016
  • FIXED: issue when executing from drive other than system drive (option A)
  • IMPROVED: detection of malicious scheduled tasks (option A)
  • IMPROVED: detection of certain autorun/VBS worms

New in Remediate VBS Worm 7.0.0 (Mar 22, 2016)

  • ADDED: detection of malicious scheduled tasks (option A)
  • ADDED: malware detected on USB now copied to quarantine (option B)
  • ADDED: usage information on top of the tool
  • FIXED: issue launching download of Panda USB Vaccine (option C)
  • IMPROVED: autorun.inf vaccination on NTFS formatted drives (option B)
  • IMPROVED: error handling
  • IMPROVED: log output (should be final now)

New in Remediate VBS Worm 6.0.0 (Dec 28, 2015)

  • ADDED: logging of USB device ID
  • IMPROVED: log output is now completely streamlined and cleaned
  • IMPROVED: disabling of WSH on Windows XP (option D)
  • IMPROVED: scanning time (option A)
  • IMPROVED: detection of certain autorun/VBS worms

New in Remediate VBS Worm 5.0.0 (Oct 19, 2015)

  • ADDED: logging of installed antivirus
  • ADDED: detection of malicious shortcut links in startup folders
  • ADDED: malicious VBS files now automatically copied to quarantine for research purposes (on C:\Rem-VBSqt)
  • IMPROVED: handling of files, resulting in almost no false positives now
  • IMPROVED: detection of certain malware variants using autorun to spread or hiding files (Fanny worm, Andromeda/Gamarue malware)
  • IMPROVED: minor code cleanup, minor log output cleanup - greater visibility

New in Remediate VBS Worm 4.0.0 (Apr 21, 2015)

  • ADDED: removal of AutoIT autorun worms
  • ADDED: version number (in main window and log)
  • ADDED: option D will now allow you to disable or re-enable the WSH
  • FIXED: false negative
  • IMPROVED: option B will now detect if you try to execute on system drive
  • IMPROVED: log output is cleaned and more streamlined

New in Remediate VBS Worm 3.0.0 (Mar 4, 2015)

  • ADDED: more information about attached drives & system
  • ADDED: root contents of removable drive will now be listed
  • FIXED: false positive
  • IMPROVED: general improvements

New in Remediate VBS Worm 2.0.0 (Apr 24, 2014)

  • ADDED: detections & disinfections will now be logged
  • ADDED: all attached drives are now listed
  • FIXED: False positive on unrelated files
  • FIXED: Issue with Read-Only files
  • IMPROVED: Registry fixes
  • IMPROVED: Scanning time
  • IMPROVED: Disinfection mechanism for USB-drives