INIT-9403

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Updated:: February 13, 2007 11:55:38 AM
Also Known As:: SysX
Type:: Virus

INIT-9403 is a malicious virus discovered in Italy in March 1994. INIT-9403 attempts to destroy disks. However, it only infects and spreads on Italian operating systems.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version December 19, 2000
Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
Initial Daily Certified version December 19, 2000
Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
Initial Weekly Certified release date pending

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Threat Assessment

Wild

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

Damage

Damage Level: Low

Distribution

Distribution Level: Low

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