Scrunch Family
Description Scrunch Family
These are very dangerous nonmemory resident parasitic viruses. They search for .COM files, then write themselves to the end of the file. The viruses have the bugs, and may destroy the files while infecting them. "Scrunch.1343" erases the disk sectors. The viruses display the messages:
"Scrunch.423": - S C H R U N C H E M U P T I M E -
"Scrunch.1343": WAREZ
- W A R E Z D 0 0 D -
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BootCOM.Peanut
Description BootCOM.Peanut
This is memory resident multipartite virus. It hits COM files as well as system sectors (boot or/and MBR).
It's a harmless memory resident multipartite virus. On execution of infected file it hits MBR of hard drive. On loading from infected disk it hooks INT 13h, 21h and writes itself at the end of COM-files are executed and hits boot sectors of floppy disks.
BootCOM.PureText
Description BootCOM.PureText
This is memory resident multipartite virus. It hits COM files as well as system sectors (boot or/and MBR).
On execution of infected file this virus hooks INT 13h, 21h and writes itself at the end of COM-files on their execution or on access to file attributes. On writing on floppy the virus hits boot sector of that floppy. On loading from infected floppy the virus copies itself into video memory, hooks INT 13h, waits for DOS loading and then hooks INT 21h. The master copy of this virus contains the internal words:
PURE
TEXT
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