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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:48:57 PM
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Also Known As:
- Old Yankee, TP44VIR
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Type:
- Virus
Yankee Doodle was discovered in 1989 in Vienna. Its a memory resident DOS virus that infects COM and EXE files. Its most famous for the Yankee Doodle music it plays.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version December 19, 2000
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Latest Rapid Release version December 19, 2000
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Initial Daily Certified version December 19, 2000
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Latest Daily Certified version December 19, 2000
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Initial Weekly Certified release date pending
Click for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
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
Writeup By: Motoaki Yamamura
