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Amiga Virus Encyclopedia
Bobek 2 Virus Dropper 
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Hi All....                                             11 October 2001

A new  trojan has been found today.  The trojan will install the known
'Bobek 2'  linkvirus.  It has been on Aminet for about 4 month, but is
has been removed  now. So if you have installed this  archive, it is a
very good idear to check your system with an updated antivirus program
and also make sure, that you have the newest update of the xvs.library
installed.

There is also info that the archive is on a 'Exec cover CD'.


This is what we know of the archive:

Virus Type.... : Trojan & Installer
Virus name.... : Bobek 2 linkvirus
Virus size.... : About 1.036 bytes (Uses Polymorph)
Archive name.. : CoolBall.lha
Archive size.. : 21.784 (lha packed)
Archive info.. : Short: CoolBall - MagicWB backdrop (640x480)
                 Desc : Cool backdrop v1.
                        his my first download at Aminet, so do me
                        know if you likes that.a intro msg for the
                        ppl interesed... >;)

The cure...... : VirusZ, VirusExecutor or VirusChecker II with the
                 use of xvs.library v33.24.

Thanks to 'Marcin Lewandowski' for the info, and to 'Urban' for the
archive.

Antivirus removal: Kickstart 1.2 & 1.3 : VT-Schutz v3.17
                   Kickstart all others: VirusZ III with Xvs.library installed


 Regards....
      __      Jan Andersen     
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