Packed.Generic.341
Risk Level 1: Very Low
Discovered: November 16, 2011
Updated: November 16, 2011 12:45:21 PM
Type: Trojan
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.341 detects a packer that is not known to be used for legitimate purposes.