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Amiga Virus Encyclopedia
VCC of TNT Virus
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Name : VCC of TNT
Aliases : VCC
Original : Access Forbidden - Read test of the original virus
Type : Bootblock
Size : 1024 bytes
Clones : No Clones
Symptoms : No Symptoms
Discovered : 20 june 1993
Way to infect: No infection
Rating : Dangerous
Kickstarts : 1.2
1.3
2.0
Damage : Overwrites boot+Rootblock
Manifestation: A graphic-screen appears
Comments : If you`re booting with an infected disk, the virus
shows the following graphic-screen.
But before you will see this screen the virus will
overwrite your Root and Bootblock when a special byte
is located in the BFEC01-register.
If you have such a destroyed disk, try Disksalv 2 to
recover some files.
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
Screenshot of VCC (Access Forbidden) virus:
Ascii of VCC (Access Forbidden) virus: