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This file is part of the McAfee convention for naming viruses and Trojans. This suffix is attached to the end of virus names to indicate that the sample is damaged and will not run. Detection for these non-viable samples is added at McAfee Labs' discretion, typically only if they appear in large numbers and cause an issue for many customers. If you detect a . Dam file, you can safely delete it.
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