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Amiga Virus Encyclopedia
Excrement Virus
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Name : Excrement
Aliases : Sentinel & USSR 492
Clone : -
Type : Bootblock
Size : 1024 bytes (two blocks, 0,1 )
Symptoms : Light diodes start blinking
Discovered : -
Way to infect: Infects every none write-protected disk
Rating : Harmless
Kickstarts : 1.2
1.3
2.0
Damage : None
Visible text : The USSR 492 is proud to present >> The Sentinel <<
Written in deep space by Monxla-B. Published by Voronezh
Thanx to Phantom for mental help. USSR 492 forever
Comments : The Excrement-Virus uses the coolcapture-vector to
stay resident in memory. Further the virus uses the
DoIO()-Vector from the EXEC.library to infect other
disks. The virus copies itself always to the same
memory-adress ($7f400).
Depending of infections the POWER-LED begins to flash.
Removal : Kickstart 1.2 & 1.3 : VT-Schutz v3.17
Kickstart all others: VirusZ III with Xvs.library installed
Test made by : Safe Hex International
Ascii of Excrement (Sentinel) virus: