Particle.690
Description Particle.690
This is a dangerous non-memory resident parasitic encrypted virus. It searches for .COM files of the current directory, and writes itself to the end of the file. On the 14th of every month, the virus overwrites all found files with the following text from a popular They Might Be Giants song:
Particle man, particle man Doing the things a particle can What's he like?
It's not important Particle man Is he a dot, or is he a speck? When he's
underwater does he get wet? Or does the water get him instead? Nobody
knows, Particle man
This virus also contains the text strings:
Particle 1.4
(c) Copyright Drizzt Do'Urden '92
*.COM *.* ..
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Aiw.572
Description Aiw.572
It's a harmless memory resident parasitic virus. It hooks INT 21h and writes itself at the end of COM-files that are executed or loaded as overlay. It contains the internal text string: "AIW2°JB".
Aiwedr.852
Description Aiwedr.852
It is not a dangerous memory resident partly encrypted parasitic virus. It hooks INT 21h and writes itself to the end of EXE files that are executed or closed. Depending on the system timer the virus beeps by PC speaker. The virus does not infect the files: AI*.EXE, WE*.EXE, DR*.EXE, it detects these files by using the string:
AIWEDR
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