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Amiga Virus Encyclopedia
Coder's Nightmare Virus
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Name : Coder's Nightmare
Aliases : Coder
Type : Bootblock
Size : 1024 bytes
Clones : Bad Bytes Inc. 4 - Read about this virus
Symptoms : No Symptoms
Discovered : 26 december 1990
Way to infect: Boot infection
Rating : Less Dangerous
Kickstarts : 1.2
1.3
2.0
Damage : Overwrites boot
Manifestation: Pretends to be a viruskiller-boot
Visible text : Bootblock installed with 'CODER' - The ultimate viruskiller !!
Comments : The CODER-virus is a very simple one. To stay resident in
memory the virus uses the KICK vectors. For Infection the
virus uses the DoIO() vector from the exec.library.
Antivirus : VirusZ III, with the new Xvs.library installed
Test made by : Safe Hex International
Ascii of Coder's Nightmare virus: