- Discovered:
- May 21, 2001
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:54:46 AM
- Type:
- Virus
Snow.299 is a small memory-resident virus that infects only .com files. The size of infected files is increased by 299 bytes.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version May 21, 2001
- Latest Rapid Release version May 21, 2001
- Initial Daily Certified version May 21, 2001
- Latest Daily Certified version May 21, 2001
- 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: 0 - 2
- Geographical Distribution: Low
- Threat Containment: Easy
- Removal: Easy
Damage
- Damage Level: Low
Distribution
- Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: SARC Engineer



