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Amiga Virus Encyclopedia
Freedom Virus
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Name : Freedom
Aliases : No Aliases
Type : Bomb
Size : 10876 bytes
Clones : No Clones
Symptoms : No Symptoms
Discovered : 5 january 1992
Way to infect: Boot infection
Rating : Less Dangerous
Kickstarts : 1.2
1.3
Damage : Damage tracks
Manifestation: Pretend to be viruskiller
Comments : If you are starting the Freedom-Virus it gives
out the following CLI-Message :
Freedom! By Steve Tibbett
Checking df0: for 126 viruses.
In fact the virus destroys tracks on the disk.
(Block 5, 10, 15, 20...). Such damaged tracks
CANNOT be repaired.
After delays the virus gives out:
SADDAM-Virus removed !
or
SMILY CANCER-Virus removed !
Removal : Kickstart 1.2 & 1.3 : VT-Schutz v3.17
Kickstart all others: VirusZ III, and also Xvs.library must be installed
Test made by : Safe Hex International