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Amiga Virus Encyclopedia
KaKo Bootblock Virus
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Name : KaKo
Aliases : No Aliases
Original : Extreme - Read test of the original virus
Type : Bootblock
Size : 1024 bytes
Symptoms : No Symptoms
Discovered : 28 july 1993
Way to infect: Boot infection
Rating : Dangerous
Kickstarts : 1.2
1.3
Damage : Overwrites boot + Headstep
Removal : Kickstart 1.2 & 1.3 : VT-Schutz v3.17
Kickstart all others: VirusZ III v1.04ß or higher, and also Xvs.library v33.47 or higher
Comments : This virus cannot reset clearly on a Kickstart 2.++ AMIGA because
it uses direct memory jmp`s.
The virus is able to kill the data on your disk.This routine does
not work on faster Turboboards because of the TIMING problems.
Test made by : Markus Schmall
Ascii of Kako virus: