Flow.198

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: May 10, 2001
Updated:: February 13, 2007 11:37:23 AM
Also Known As:: VCL.Jerk.268, Mainman.GR
Type:: Virus

Flow.198 is a small memory resident virus that infects only .com files. Files with the .com extension are infected if the virus is in memory. Infected files have their file size increased by 198 bytes.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version May 10, 2001
Latest Rapid Release version May 10, 2001
Initial Daily Certified version May 10, 2001
Latest Daily Certified version May 10, 2001
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

Writeup By: SARC Engineer

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