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Discovered:
- September 23, 2008
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Updated:
- September 23, 2008 5:25:08 PM
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Type:
- Trojan, Virus
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows XP
Packed.Generic.188 is a heuristic detection for files that may have been obfuscated or encrypted in order to conceal them from antivirus software.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version September 23, 2008 revision 024
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Latest Rapid Release version September 23, 2008 revision 024
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Initial Daily Certified version September 23, 2008 revision 040
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Latest Daily Certified version September 23, 2008 revision 040
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Initial Weekly Certified release date September 24, 2008
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Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: 0 - 49
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Easy