W95.LoveSong.998

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Updated:: February 13, 2007 11:45:39 AM
Also Known As:: W95.Love.998
Type:: Virus

W95.LoveSong.998 is a memory resident Windows 95/98 virus discovered in Korea. The virus will play a Korean song after Feb 16, 2000 with exception of the 30th of each month when certain criteria are meet.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version January 6, 2000
Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
Initial Daily Certified version January 6, 2000
Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
Initial Weekly Certified release date pending

Click for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.

Threat Assessment

Wild

Wild Level: Low
Number of Infections: 0 - 49
Number of Sites: 0 - 2
Geographical Distribution: Low
Threat Containment: Moderate
Removal: Easy

Damage

Damage Level: Low

Distribution

Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Motoaki Yamamura

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