Hantaner is a prepending virus. There exist packed and non-packed
variants of Hantaner. The virus infects files in Kazaa P2P
(peer-to-peer) client shared folder. Hantaner writes itself in
front of executable files in that folder (prepending infection).
When someone downloads and runs a file from an infected computer,
he/she also becomes infected with the virus.
F-Secure Anti-Virus can detect and disinfect Hantaner virus with
the following updates:
Version=2003-09-05_01
Technical Details:
Alexey Podrezov; 8th of September, 2003;