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³ VIRUS REPORT ³
³ Amstrad Virus ³
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Date of Origin: Reported in November, 1989 by Jean Luz, an NCSA member.
Known for about one year prior to that in Spain and Portugal.
Place of Origin: Spain and Portugal
Host Machine: PC compatibles.
Host Files: COM files other than COMMAND.COM. Not memory resident.
OnScreen Symptoms: Displays a fake advertisement for the Amstrad
computer.
Increase in Size of Infected Files: 847 bytes.
Nature of Damage: May corrupt program or overlay files.
Detected by: Scanv51+, F-Prot, IBM Scan, Pro-Scan.
Removed by: CleanUp, Scan/D, F-Prot, or simply erase the infected files.
This virus appears to cause no damage beyond replication, which may
occasionally damage a COM file.
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º This document was adapted from the book "Computer Viruses", º
º which is copyright and distributed by the National Computer º
º Security Association. It contains information compiled from º
º many sources. To the best of our knowledge, all information º
º presented here is accurate. º
º º
º Please send any updates or corrections to the NCSA, Suite 309, º
º 4401-A Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008. Or call our BBS º
º and upload the information: (202) 364-1304. Or call us voice at º
º (202) 364-8252. This version was produced May 22, 1990. º
º º
º The NCSA is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving º
º computer security. Membership in the association is just $45 per º
º year. Copies of the book "Computer Viruses", which provides º
º detailed information on over 145 viruses, can be obtained from º
º the NCSA. Member price: $44; non-member price: $55. º
º º
º The document is copyright (c) 1990 NCSA. º
º º
º This document may be distributed in any format, providing º
º this message is not removed or altered. º
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