PS-MPC.ARCV

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Updated:: February 13, 2007 11:34:24 AM
Also Known As:: ARCV-8
Type:: Virus

PS-MPC.ARCV is a virus that does little more than replicate itself. The virus is also full of bugs.

PS-MPC.ARCV displays the following encrypted text when it infects host programs:

Naughty, Naughty... ARCV Productions Ltd.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version December 20, 2000
Latest Rapid Release version December 20, 2000
Initial Daily Certified version December 20, 2000
Latest Daily Certified version December 20, 2000
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

Technical Details

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