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- Discovered:
- December 21, 2000
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:34:45 AM
- Also Known As:
- I-Worm.Hybris.plugin [Kaspersk, W32/Hybris.plugin@MM [McAfee], WORM_HYBRIS.PLG [Trend], W32/Hybr-Plugin [Sophos], Win32.Hybris.plugin [Computer
- Type:
- Worm
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me
W95.Hybris.plugin is a generic detection for any of the encrypted plug-ins that are downloaded by the W95.Hybris.gen worm.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version December 21, 2000
- Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
- Initial Daily Certified version December 21, 2000
- Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
- Initial Weekly Certified release date December 21, 2000
Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Threat Assessment
Wild
- Wild Level: Low
- Number of Infections: More than 1000
- Number of Sites: More than 10
- Geographical Distribution: Medium
- Threat Containment: Moderate
- Removal: Difficult
Damage
- Damage Level: Low
Distribution
- Distribution Level: High
Writeup By: Richard Cave
