CIH (computer virus)

CIH - Microsoft Windows computer virus. Article "CIH (computer virus)" in English Wikipedia has 25.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 14 references and 6 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

This article has the best quality in German Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article "CIH (computer virus)", its content was written by 153 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 576 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 66 times in English Wikipedia and cited 231 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #2841 in September 2003
• Global: #8864 in September 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #74035 in April 2009
• Global: #49234 in May 2017

There are 20 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	German (de) CIH (Computervirus)		40.2682
2	Spanish (es) Virus CIH		35.2049
3	Catalan (ca) CIH		27.8234
4	English (en) CIH (computer virus)		25.5334
5	Simple English (simple) CIH		25.1216
6	Russian (ru) CIH		24.0511
7	Arabic (ar) تشيرنوبيل (فيروس)		23.7661
8	Ukrainian (uk) CIH		23.5387
9	Indonesian (id) Virus CIH		22.1191
10	Polish (pl) CIH		19.5189

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "CIH (computer virus)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) CIH (computer virus)		1 017 074
2	Russian (ru) CIH		502 610
3	Chinese (zh) CIH病毒		327 509
4	Japanese (ja) チェルノブイリ (コンピュータウイルス)		158 317
5	Spanish (es) Virus CIH		133 407
6	French (fr) Tchernobyl (virus)		131 784
7	German (de) CIH (Computervirus)		71 995
8	Portuguese (pt) Win32/CIH		68 222
9	Finnish (fi) CIH		33 721
10	Korean (ko) CIH 바이러스		28 541

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "CIH (computer virus)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) CIH (computer virus)		2 663
2	Chinese (zh) CIH病毒		1 238
3	Russian (ru) CIH		982
4	Japanese (ja) チェルノブイリ (コンピュータウイルス)		290
5	Spanish (es) Virus CIH		196
6	French (fr) Tchernobyl (virus)		126
7	Polish (pl) CIH		111
8	German (de) CIH (Computervirus)		101
9	Italian (it) CIH (virus)		55
10	Arabic (ar) تشيرنوبيل (فيروس)		46

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "CIH (computer virus)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) CIH (computer virus)		153
2	German (de) CIH (Computervirus)		61
3	Russian (ru) CIH		59
4	French (fr) Tchernobyl (virus)		55
5	Chinese (zh) CIH病毒		48
6	Polish (pl) CIH		28
7	Finnish (fi) CIH		20
8	Japanese (ja) チェルノブイリ (コンピュータウイルス)		20
9	Portuguese (pt) Win32/CIH		17
10	Hebrew (he) וירוס צ'רנוביל		16

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "CIH (computer virus)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Arabic (ar) تشيرنوبيل (فيروس)		0
2	Bulgarian (bg) CIH		0
3	Catalan (ca) CIH		0
4	German (de) CIH (Computervirus)		0
5	English (en) CIH (computer virus)		0
6	Spanish (es) Virus CIH		0
7	Finnish (fi) CIH		0
8	French (fr) Tchernobyl (virus)		0
9	Hebrew (he) וירוס צ'רנוביל		0
10	Indonesian (id) Virus CIH		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "CIH (computer virus)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) CIH (computer virus)		66
2	Russian (ru) CIH		30
3	German (de) CIH (Computervirus)		16
4	Arabic (ar) تشيرنوبيل (فيروس)		15
5	Korean (ko) CIH 바이러스		15
6	French (fr) Tchernobyl (virus)		13
7	Japanese (ja) チェルノブイリ (コンピュータウイルス)		12
8	Chinese (zh) CIH病毒		12
9	Italian (it) CIH (virus)		8
10	Ukrainian (uk) CIH		8

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#	Language	Value
ar	Arabic تشيرنوبيل (فيروس)
bg	Bulgarian CIH
ca	Catalan CIH
de	German CIH (Computervirus)
en	English CIH (computer virus)
es	Spanish Virus CIH
fi	Finnish CIH
fr	French Tchernobyl (virus)
he	Hebrew וירוס צ'רנוביל
id	Indonesian Virus CIH
it	Italian CIH (virus)
ja	Japanese チェルノブイリ (コンピュータウイルス)
ko	Korean CIH 바이러스
pl	Polish CIH
pt	Portuguese Win32/CIH
ru	Russian CIH
simple	Simple English CIH
sv	Swedish CIH
uk	Ukrainian CIH
zh	Chinese CIH病毒

Best Rank

English: #74035 04.2009

Global: #49234 05.2017

Best Rank

English: #2841 09.2003

Global: #8864 09.2003

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