Metallica.500
Description Metallica.500
This is a harmless memory resident parasitic virus. It hooks INT 21h and writes itself to the end of COM and EXE files that are executed or opened. This virus contains the text string:
MetallicA
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Bashar.670
Description Bashar.670
These are dangerous memory resident encrypted parasitic viruses, to decrypt themselves they use i387 instructions in decryption loops. They hook INT 21h and write themselves to the end of COM files that are executed. Because of a bug they may corrupt files while infecting them. The viruses contain the text string:
"[Bashar_Teg] by C.W. - 1997 (JAofM)"
Basilisk.1639
Description Basilisk.1639
It's a not dangerous memory resident parasitic polymorphic virus. It is a variant of the Eddie viruses. It hooks INT 21h, 27h and writes itself at the end of COM- and EXE-files. On execution of SCAN*.* program it types "Packed file is corrupt" and returns to DOS. It also contains the internal text strings:
Basilisk v1.0
(c) 1992 YAM/RABID International
The slave thinks he is released from bondage
only to find a stronger set of chains
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