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W95/CIH-1049

Overview W95/CIH-1049 is a new variant of W95/CIH-10xx family of viruses.
W95/CIH-1049 differs from other variants by its payload activation date.

On 2 August the virus will attempt to overwrite FLASH BIOS with random data and to corrupt the hard drive, effectively rendering the infected computer unusable.

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PublisherSophos File FormatHTML
Date PublishedMay 2002 Downloads3
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