Virus Database

Shirley Family

Description Shirley Family

These are memory resident harmless viruses. They hook INT 21h and write themselves to the end of .EXE files that are executed. "Shirley.4096" contains the texts:
IWANTSHIRLEY
Marty McFly lives somewhere in time (Doc Brown)kFuck for Eddie!!There is only
one place to spend nice holidaysall CASAL BORSETTIin Italy... Fuck for John
McAfeeand all the other Vrs-Killers...We have a right to live
!!!!!!!!Greetings to the 1704... you were the first Virus, that infected my
System! Greetings to Jerusalem-B...You were the Second! But now its my turn.
Hope You have fun with the Shirley-Virus !!!!!!----------------Dies ist die
Geschichte einer Dreiecksbeziehung,könnte mann
sagen-A.C,L.C.und,natürlich,CHRISTINE. Aber sie sollten wissen,dass Christine
zuerst kam. Sie war Arnies erste Liebe, und obwohl ich nicht meine Hand dafür
ins Feuer legen moechte(denn mit 22 kann der Mensch sich ja noch
irren),möchte ich doch sagen,dass Christine seine einzige wahre Liebe gewesen
ist. Deshalb ist diese Liebesgeschichte für mich eine Tragödie

"Shirley.4096" contains the text:
VIVALDI

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Companion.261

Description Companion.261

This is the family of companion viruses. The most part of them are harmless and not memory resident. They search for .EXE-files and create companion files with COM extension. They contain the internal strings:
*.EXE COM

and
"Companion.261": CloneWar V1.0
"Companion.Gif": HAHA.GIF
"Companion.TrekWar.547":
Beyond
The rim of the star-light
My love
Is wand'ring in star-flight
I know
He'll find in star-clustered reaches
Love
Strange love a star woman teaches.
I know
His journey ends never
His star trek
Will go on forever.
But tell him
While he wanders his starry sea
Remember, remember me.
[TrekWar]

Companion.Inrar.333

Description Companion.Inrar.333

This is a harmless, non-memory resident companion virus. It searches for RAR files, precesses internal RAR formats, looks for EXE files in there, renames a file with an .EX_ extension and adds to the archive its own copy with the name of the victim's file and .EXE extension.
The virus contains the text string:
*.rar
[ InRarCompanion ]

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