W32.HLLP.Oldex

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Discovered:: August 30, 2002
Updated:: February 13, 2007 11:40:25 AM
Type:: Virus
Systems Affected:: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

W32.HLLP.Oldex is a high-level-language prepending virus that is written in Visual Basic. W32.HLLP.Oldex tries to infect all Portable Executable (PE) files (Win32 files) that are on local hard drives. W32.HLLP.Oldex contains several bugs that corrupt infected files.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version September 3, 2002
Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
Initial Daily Certified version September 3, 2002
Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
Initial Weekly Certified release date September 4, 2002

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Writeup By: Atli Gudmundsson

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