Discovered: June 28, 1998
Updated: February 13, 2007 11:55:35 AM
Also Known As: Win95.CIH.corrupted
Type: Virus
Programs that are identified as being infected with W95.CIH.corrupt have been infected with a corrupted variant of
W95.CIH. This corruption can cause the infected program to become unusable. In most cases, the virus will not be able to execute.
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Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version September 6, 2001
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Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
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Initial Daily Certified version September 6, 2001
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Latest Daily Certified version January 20, 2009 revision 048
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Initial Weekly Certified release date September 6, 2001
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Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: 0 - 49
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Easy
Damage
Distribution
Writeup By: Atli Gudmundsson