Packed.Generic.221
Risk Level 1: Very Low
Discovered: April 17, 2009
Updated: April 17, 2009 10:04:49 AM
Type: Trojan, Virus
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows XP
A packer is a tool that compresses, encrypts or obfuscates executable files. Malware authors often use packers to conceal threats from detection by antivirus software. Packed.Generic.221 detects a packer that is not known to be used for legitimate purposes.
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