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Spyware & Virus Directory
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Vienna.648.Reboot.A
Risk Level 1: Very Low
SUMMARY
Upon execution of an infected file, this virus searches for the first non-infected .com file in the current working directory and then infects that file (one out of every eight files is corrupted).
After all of the files in the current working directory are infected, this virus will start searching other directories that are listed in the path for files to infect.
Threat Assessment
Wild
- Wild Level: Low
- Number of Infections: 0 - 49
- Number of Sites: 0 - 2
- Geographical Distribution: Low
- Threat Containment: Easy
- Removal: Easy
Damage
- Damage Level: Low
Distribution
- Distribution Level: Low
TECHNICAL DETAILS
No additional information.
Symantec Security Response will update this write-up when more information is available.
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