Available RuleSpace Categories for Symantec Protection Engine

Products

• Scan Engine

Issue/Introduction

You want to be notified when any new RuleSpace categories are added to Symantec Protection Engine, or you want to know the up-to-date category information.

 

Resolution

This document will be updated when any new RuleSpace categories are added to the product. As the Implementation Guide only lists the basic URL categories at the time of the first product release, it will not necessarily reflect the up-to-date categories. Subscribe this document as the guide to the latest information. 

As of July 7th, 2017, following one (1) new category becomes available: Tracking (Track). Please find the attached PDF file ("Symantec Protection Engine URL Category Addition Q2 CY2017") for the details.

 

SYMURLListLookupDefs cfcurlclist	Date added (mm/dd/yyyy)
Tracking (Track)	07-07-2017

As of Jun. 20th, 2016, following one (1) new category becomes available: Cloud Infrastrucutre (CLOUD). Find the attached PDF file ("Symantec Protection Engine URL Category Addition Q1 CY2016") for the details.

 

SYMURLListLookupDefs cfcurlclist	Date added (mm/dd/yyyy)
Cloud Infrastrucutre (CLOUD)	06-20-2016

 

As of Jan. 13th, 2015, following three (3) new categories become available: Malware Domain, Malware Attack and Botnet and Malware Phishing. Find the attached PDF file ("SPE URL Category Addition Q1 CY2015") for the details.

 

SYMURLListLookupDefs cfcurlclist	Date added (mm/dd/yyyy)
Malware Domain	01-13-2015
Malware Attack and Botnet	01-13-2015
Malware Phishing	01-13-2015

 

As of Feb 20, 2014, four (4) new categories become available: Alcohol Kids, Cyberbulling, Remote Access, and Tobacco Kids. Find the attached two (2) PDFs for the details.

 

SYMURLListLookupDefs cfcurlclist	Date added (mm/dd/yyyy)
Alcohol Kids	02-20-2014
Cyberbulling	02-20-2014
Remote Access	02-20-2014
Tobacco Kids	02-20-2014

 

As of Dec 10, 2010 and onward, on which Symantec Scan Engine (SSE) 5.2.10 was publicly released, the following categories are available.
Note that some categories marked with asterisk "*" are not listed in the Implementation Guide, as these categories were added after the document compilation but before the release of the product. 

 

SYMURLListLookupDefs cfcurlclist	Date added (mm/dd/yyyy)
Abortion	12-10-2010
Advertising	12-10-2010
Alcohol	12-10-2010
Anonymizer	12-10-2010
Art and Museums	12-10-2010
Art Nudes	12-10-2010
Automated Web Application	12-10-2010
Automotive	12-10-2010
Bikini	12-10-2010
Blog	12-10-2010
Business	12-10-2010
Business Wireless	12-10-2010
CAIC	is a separate list from SYMURLListLookupDefs (CAICURLListLookupDefs)
Cash Gambling	12-10-2010
Chat	12-10-2010
Chat/SMS/Text Messaging Wireless	12-10-2010
Content Delivery Network*	12-10-2010
Criminal Skills	12-10-2010
Cults	12-10-2010
Drugs	12-10-2010
Dynamic	12-10-2010
Dynamic Wireless	12-10-2010
Education	12-10-2010
Energy	12-10-2010
Enterprise Webmail	12-10-2010
Entertainment	12-10-2010
Entertainment Wireless	12-10-2010
File Sharing	12-10-2010
Finance and Investing	12-10-2010
Finance Wireless	12-10-2010
Food and Restaurants	12-10-2010
Forums and Message Boards	12-10-2010
Freeware and Shareware	12-10-2010
Gambling	12-10-2010
Gambling Wireless	12-10-2010
Gaming	12-10-2010
Glamour	12-10-2010
Gore	12-10-2010
Government	12-10-2010
Hacking	12-10-2010
Hate	12-10-2010
Health	12-10-2010
Hobbies	12-10-2010
Hosting	12-10-2010
Internet Telephony	12-10-2010
Job Search	12-10-2010
Kids	12-10-2010
Law	12-10-2010
Lifestyle	12-10-2010
Mature Content	12-10-2010
Military	12-10-2010
Mobile Entertainment	12-10-2010
Music	12-10-2010
News	12-10-2010
News Wireless	12-10-2010
Non profit	12-10-2010
Occult	12-10-2010
Online Backup and File Storage*	12-10-2010
Personal Ads and Dating	12-10-2010
Personal Ads and Dating Wireless	12-10-2010
Pets	12-10-2010
Photography*	12-10-2010
Placeholder	12-10-2010
Plagiarism*	12-10-2010
Politics	12-10-2010
Pornography	12-10-2010
Pornography Wireless	12-10-2010
Portal	12-10-2010
Proxy Wireless*	12-10-2010
Real Estate	12-10-2010
Reference	12-10-2010
Religion	12-10-2010
Science	12-10-2010
Search	12-10-2010
Self Harm	12-10-2010
Sexual Education	12-10-2010
Shopping	12-10-2010
Sports	12-10-2010
Sports Wireless	12-10-2010
Streaming Media	12-10-2010
Suicide	12-10-2010
Technology and Telecommunications	12-10-2010
Tobacco	12-10-2010
Travel	12-10-2010
Travel Wireless	12-10-2010
Violence	12-10-2010
Virtual Community	12-10-2010
Weapons	12-10-2010
Webmail	12-10-2010
Wedding	12-10-2010

 

 

 

 

Applies To

 

• Symantec Protection Engine 7.0.0 and later with the URL filtering enabled