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Qzap-248

Category: Viruses and Spyware Protection available since:21 May 2003 00:00:00 (GMT)
Type: Master Boot Sector virus Last Updated:21 May 2003 00:00:00 (GMT)
Prevalence: No Reports

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Affected Operating Systems

Windows

Please follow the instructions for disinfecting master boot record viruses that do not store the boot sector.

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