- Discovered:
- February 1, 1999
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:34:23 AM
- Also Known As:
- Win32.Kenston.1895, W95/Kenston.1895, Win95/Kenston, Haha
W95.Kenston is a virus that infects PE (portable executable) files under Windows 9x. It is not memory-resident.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version February 3, 1999
- Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
- Initial Daily Certified version February 3, 1999
- Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
- Initial Weekly Certified release date pending
Click here 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: 3 - 9
- Geographical Distribution: Medium
- Threat Containment: Easy
- Removal: Easy
Damage
- Damage Level: Low
Distribution
- Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: Wason Han



