November_17th .900

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: September 20, 1995
Updated:: February 13, 2007 11:56:22 AM
Also Known As:: November_17th .900.c, BigMouse
Type:: Virus

The November_17th .900 virus is a simple .com and .exe file infector that infects files as they are executed, opened, or in the process of having their file attributes changed.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version September 20, 1995
Latest Rapid Release version September 20, 1995
Initial Daily Certified version September 20, 1995
Latest Daily Certified version September 20, 1995
Initial Weekly Certified release date pending

Click 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

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