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- Discovered:
- July 13, 2003
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:03:45 PM
- Type:
- Virus
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
W32.Eggman is a prepending virus written in Visual Basic. This virus searches for .exe files in the current folder and prepends itself to them. A virus generator creates this virus.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version July 14, 2003
- Latest Rapid Release version September 28, 2010 revision 054
- Initial Daily Certified version July 14, 2003
- Latest Daily Certified version September 28, 2010 revision 036
- Initial Weekly Certified release date July 16, 2003
Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Writeup By: Eric Chien
