Virus Database

Macro.Word.Phardera.a

Description Macro.Word.Phardera.a

This is an encrypted virus. It contains only one macro FileOpen, and infects the system and documents upon File/Open call.
There is a text in the virus body:
WinWord.Phardera (with encrypt and stealth)
Virographer by Phardera [VBB]
Last Update: July 10, 96.
Dedicated to Dianita DSR and All VBBers
This virus was written in the city of Batavia, Indonesia.
If you found 'bugs' please contact me!

On the 14th day of any month, the virus displays a message box with the texts:
Phardera [VBB]
Dianita DSR. [I Love Her!]

On 31st day it displays:
Phardera [VBB]
Phardera was here!

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Skater.664

Description Skater.664

These are memory resident not dangerous parasitic polymorphic viruses. They hook INT 10h, 21h and write themselves to the end of COM files that are executed or opened. Sometimes they display the message:
I love Tonya Harding, The best womens Figure Skater in history.
Now Tonya, Do that triple axle and kick Kristi Yamaguchi's arse
- Australian Parasite -

"Skater.664" is a harmless virus, it hooks only INT 21h and does not manifests itself.

Skew.441

Description Skew.441

These are memory resident viruses. They copy themselves into Interrupt Vectors Table and hooks INT 21h. They write themselves to the end of the executable files.
Skew.441,445,469
These are not dangerous EXE viruses. They write to video ports some data, and as a result the screen is shifted (EGA monitor) or shaked (CGA and VGA monitor).
Skew.458
It is a dangerous memory resident COM virus. It also hooks INT 1Ch and sometimes corrupts the files or erases the disk sectors.

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