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ÚÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄÄ¿
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³ VIRUS REPORT ³
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³ XENO ³
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Synonyms: 2608 virus
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Date of Origin: October, 1989
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Place of Origin: Vancouver, BC, Canada
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Host Machine: Amiga.
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Host Files: non-boot sector virus.
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Description of Operation: Works like the IRQ virus, attaching itself to
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the first executable in the startup-sequence. However, it copies the
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found executable to devs:" " and copies itself into the old name in the
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"C" directory (size 2608 bytes). Whenever the command is executed it
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calls the virus which in turn would call the REAL command, thus giving
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the appearance that all is well.
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On about every fifth warm boot, the virus displays a message briefly,
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containing the words "Virus Exterminator..."
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º This document was adapted from the book "Computer Viruses", º
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º which is copyright and distributed by the National Computer º
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º Security Association. It contains information compiled from º
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º many sources. To the best of our knowledge, all information º
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º presented here is accurate. º
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º º
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º Please send any updates or corrections to the NCSA, Suite 309, º
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º 4401-A Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008. Or call our BBS º
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º and upload the information: (202) 364-1304. Or call us voice at º
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º (202) 364-8252. This version was produced May 22, 1990. º
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º º
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º The NCSA is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving º
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º computer security. Membership in the association is just $45 per º
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º year. Copies of the book "Computer Viruses", which provides º
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º detailed information on over 145 viruses, can be obtained from º
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º the NCSA. Member price: $44; non-member price: $55. º
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º º
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º The document is copyright (c) 1990 NCSA. º
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º º
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º This document may be distributed in any format, providing º
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º this message is not removed or altered. º
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