Joke.Amigo

Updated:
February 13, 2007 11:33:38 AM
Type:
Joke
Risk Impact:
Medium
Systems Affected:
Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP

Behavior


When this joke program is executed, it pretends to delete all the files and folders and formats the hard disk.

Symptoms


The presence of a file on the system detected as Joke.Amigo.

Transmission


Varies

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version July 8, 2002
  • Latest Rapid Release version July 8, 2002
  • Initial Daily Certified version July 8, 2002
  • Latest Daily Certified version July 8, 2002
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date July 12, 2002
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