Virus Database

SE.1853

Description SE.1853

It is not a dangerous memory resident parasitic virus. It hooks INT 21h, infects the C:COMMAND.COM file, stay memory resident and then writes itself to the end of COM and EXE files that are executed. The header of any infected file contains the ID-word "SE".
On February 3rd the virus sets the system date to February 4th, changes the font of 'd' letter and displays the message:
ญญ Esto es un virus llamado ESPA¥A !!
Por favor, descomprima el fichero que ha intentado cargar con el compresor
LHA de la siguiente manera: LHA E [nombre del fichero ejecutable cargado]
Y saldr un fichero llamado MESSFROM.SPA, lealo.
This is a virus called ESPAÑA !!
Please, uncompress the file you tried to load with the LHA compressor
at the following form: LHA E [the name of the executable file loaded]
And will appear a file called MESSFROM.SPA, read it.

The virus really contains the MESSFROM.SPA file that is packed with by LHA archiver, and the MESSFROM.SPA file contains the text:
Hello world!
You have a virus called ESPAÑA,the virus was made in this wonderful
country, in Madrid.Perhaps you don't know this city,but it's the best city
around the world,and the best country is Spain,so you must visit it.
I hate E.T.A,they are a FUCKERMOTHER.
You can find me calling to CHIBA CITY BBS tlf. +34 1 XXX-XX-XX
My alias is Thorndike,I'm sixteen and I live near Vallecas.
Bye and see you soon.
Your hard disk's boot sector has been modified,the next time you can't to
acces it,but you can use the DISKFIX tool from PCTOOLS.
So you will restore your hard disk's boot sector.Thanks,and snd snd snd
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June16

Description June16

If is a very dangerous nonmemory resident encrypted parasitic virus. It searches for .COM files and writes itself to the beginning of the file. On June, 16th the virus renames all files to 'ZAPPED'.

June24.570

Description June24.570

It is a dangerous memory resident parasitic virus. It hooks INT 21h and writes itself to the end of COM- and EXE-files that are created and then closed. On June, 24th the virus erases CMOS.

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