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VIRUS PRIMARY NAME [1 record]

Record 1 2010-02-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
CONT

Virus name: The name given to a virus by its author (usually the primary name) or by its discoverer. It is usually based on its size, originating country or on part of its code.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
CONT

Nom du virus : nom donné au virus par son concepteur (généralement le nom principal) ou, à défaut, par celui qui le découvre, basé sur sa taille, sur son origine ou sur une portion de texte figurant dans son code.

Spanish

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