Wadim Family
Description Wadim Family
These are harmless memory resident parasitic viruses. They hook INT 21h and write themselves to the files that are opened.
Wadim.481
This virus copies itself into Interrupt Vectors Table. It writes itself to the end of EXE files. It contains the string:
Wadimka v2.1 (c)Copyright 1996 Wadim in Moscow
Wadim.531
This virus stays in the system memory by using the DOS call Keep. It then writes itself to the beginning of COM files that are opened. The virus contains the text string:
Wadimka v1.1 (c)Copyright 1996 Wadim&Gurre in Moscow
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Para.677
Description Para.677
This is a harmless memory resident stealth parasitic virus. It hooks INT 21h, and writes itself to the end of COM files that are executed. The virus contains the following text strings:
Para sa mga bagong salta sa UPHR
Para sa mga friends kong WARAT
The virus does not manifest itself in any way.
Paradise.1400
Description Paradise.1400
It is not a dangerous memory resident parasitic polymorphic virus. It traces and hooks INT 21h, then it writes itself to the end of COM and EXE files that are accessed. While infecting the virus converts the EXE files to COM format. On July, 17th the virus displays one of the messages:
LOST PARADISE
GOTHIC
SHADES OF GOD
ICON
The virus also contains the text strings:
PANTERA
PARADISE LOST
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