WCWA (x)

Discovered:
May 22, 1997
Updated:
February 13, 2007 11:58:09 AM
Also Known As:
Jerusalem.998, _998-C, WCWA.998
Type:
Virus
Systems Affected:
DOS

WCWA (x) is a small memory-resident virus that infects both .com and .exe files. The infection size varies betweeen 998 and 1088 bytes.

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version May 22, 1997
  • Latest Rapid Release version May 22, 1997
  • Initial Daily Certified version May 22, 1997
  • Latest Daily Certified version May 22, 1997
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date pending
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