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IronMaiden

Description IronMaiden

This is a dangerous nonmemory resident parasitic virus. It searches for .COM files of the current directory and writes itself to the end of the file. Since August 1990 depending on the current time the virus erases two random selected disk sectors. The virus contains the text:
IRON MAIDEN

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GoldBug

Description GoldBug

GoldBug is a not dangerous memory resident multipartite stealth virus. This virus will only replicate on '286 computers and higher running DOS 5.0 or higher, and only if the user stashes the operating system in UMB (Upper Memory Blocks).
The virus copies itself in High Memory Area, hooks INT 13h, 21h and infects MBR of hard drive, boot sectors of 1.2M floppies and EXE-files are accessed. On infection of the files this virus uses companion and polymorphic technology.
This virus contains the internal text strings:
CHKLIST????
1O7=0SLMTA

The virus outputs the last string (backward) to the modem port: "ATMLS0=7O1".

Gollum.664

Description Gollum.664

It's a not dangerous not memory resident parasitic virus. It searches for COM-files (except COMMAND.COM) and writes itself to their ends. Depending on the system timer it decrypts and displays the message:
Nasssty little Hobbitssses!
We hatesss them!
We hatesss them all!

It contains the internal text strings also:
Gollum v1.00, by Thanatos
COMMAND.COM

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