LanguageCIH
Chernobyl virus data
File type: Dangerous and malicious file
Files with cih extension were in the past generated by Chernobyl virus. Very dangerous.
What is cih file?
File type category:
Dangerous and malicious file
Date updated: February 9, 2017
The cih file extension was sometimes used by a very dangerous Chernobyl virus (also known as Spacefiller) that first appeared in 1998.
Its payload is highly destructive to vulnerable systems, overwriting critical information on infected system drives, and in some cases destroying the system BIOS.
Very dangerous, should be purged using anti-virus software.
Suggested software to open cih file:
Associated software actions with the cih file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving cih files:
Avast Antivirus (Microsoft Windows)
AVG Antivirus (Microsoft Windows)
AVG Internet Security (Microsoft Windows)
Avira AntiVir Personal (Microsoft Windows)
Panda Antivirus Pro (Microsoft Windows)
Norton Antivirus (Microsoft Windows)
Norton Internet Security (Microsoft Windows)
Kaspersky Anti-Virus (Microsoft Windows)
ESET Nod32 Antivirus (Microsoft Windows)