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8tunes

Description 8tunes

It is not a dangerous memory resident parasitic virus. It hooks INT 8, 21h and writes itself to the end of COM (except COMMAND.COM) and EXE files that are executed. After the virus has been resident for 30 minutes, it will play 1 of 8 tunes. After 7 minutes, the virus plays another tune at random, and every 7 minutes after this. The tunes are german folk songs.

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Macro.Word97.Bench.b

Description Macro.Word97.Bench.b

While infecting the virus turns off the Word virus protection.
If minutes=month of year, the virus inserts into the document ten images of ellipses with random dimensions and colors and displays a balloon with the message:
[Bench] Macro Virus
I think is a big jerk!

Macro.Word97.Bench.c

Description Macro.Word97.Bench.c

This virus runs its infection routine when any of its auto-macros. As well as Macro.Word97.Bench.a virus it disables macro viewing menus. It also sets the security level to minimal one.
If global macros area is already infected, the virus displays the text "-=([B]MV.F)=-" to the application caption, and the text "-=([Bench] Macro Virus - Strain F)=-" to the status bar.
On exiting MS Word the virus searches and infects all documents in current folder. On document saving it looks for anti-viruses NAV and F-PROT on the C: drive and remove their files, displays to the application's caption "-=([B]MV.F])=-" and "-=([B]MV.F)=- / SAiNTS ViRii Dept. - Test Version" to the status bar.
On entering the Visual Basic Editor the virus denies the operation and displays balloon with message:
[Bench] Macro Virus - F
You're not permitted to go there! Now you're gonna pay!
Then it saves the active document with the "[Bench]" password, drops on the disk and executes a file infected by the Win95.CIH virus, and then displays another balloon with the message:
[B]MV.f
I have just attempted to install the CIH virus on your system.
I just felt like warning youall

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