| Alias: | --- |
| Strain: | --- |
| detected when: | --- |
| where: | --- |
| Classification: | System virus (bootblock), resident |
| Length: | 1. Length on storage medium: 1024 byte 2. Length in RAM: 2048 byte |
Preconditions | |
| Operating System(s): | AMIGA-DOS |
| Version/Release: | 1.2/all |
| Computer model(s): | all models |
| Caroname: | GX-Team |
Attributes | |
| Easy identification: | --- |
Type of Infection: | RAM resident, reset resident, bootblock |
| Infection Technique: | |
| Infection Trigger: | DoIO |
| Storage Media affected: | Only floppy disks (3.5" and 5.25") |
| Interrupts hooked: | Hardware-Interrupt 3 |
| Stealth: | |
| Tunneling/Selfprot: | |
| Oligo/Polymorphism: | |
| Encoding Method: | |
| Damage: | Permanent damage : Overwriting bootblock Transient damage : System reset after Alert was displayed |
| Damage Trigger: | Permanent damage : Read/Write DoIO on bootblock Transient damage : 4432nd DoIO-call after a number of resets divisible by 5 after virus installation |
| Particularities: | A resident program using the CoolCaptureVector or ColdCaptureVector is shut down. |
| Similarities: | --- |
Agents | |
| Countermeasures: | VirusZ 3.00, VT 2.48, BootX 5.23 |
| Standard means: | VT 2.48 |
Acknowledgements | |
| Location: | Virus Test Center, University Hamburg, FRG |
| Classification by: | Jens Vogler, Karim Senoucci |
| Documentation by: | Jens Vogler, Karim Senoucci |
| Date: | 14-December-1992 |
| Information Source: | Virus Analysis |
(c) 1996 Virus-Test-Center, University of Hamburg