PHP.Redz

Discovered:
October 24, 2001
Updated:
February 13, 2007 11:37:34 AM
Type:
Virus

This is a short script virus that is written in PHP script. (PHP is a server-side scripting language that is used for dynamic Web page generation.) The virus attempts to infect files that are on the local computer and that have the .php, .htm, or .html file extensions.

This virus does not have a damaging payload.

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version October 26, 2001
  • Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
  • Initial Daily Certified version October 26, 2001
  • Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date pending
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Writeup By: Patrick Nolan

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