Killed

Alias:---
Strain:
detected when:
where:
Classification:systemvirus (bootblock), resident
Length:1024 bytes

Preconditions

Operating System(s):AMIGA-OS
Version/Release:all system releases
Computer model(s):all models
Caroname:Killed

Attributes

Easy identification:typical text: ' Killed '

Type of Infection:

Infection Technique:
Infection Trigger:booting from infected drive
Storage Media affected:
Interrupts hooked:
Stealth:
Tunneling/Selfprot:
Oligo/Polymorphism:
Encoding Method:
Damage:Permanent damage: overwriting diskblock Transient damage: 1) overwriting memory at $7ec00, overwriting the CoolCapture Vector 2) hooking DoIO
Damage Trigger:Permanent damage: reading/writing this $400 byte long block starting with "DOS",0 Transient damage: 1) booting from infected drive 2) booting from infected drive or Reset
Particularities:This virus tests at boot time and at every DoIO if the fire button at port 1 is pressed. Is this true the virus displays the number of infection it has done and deinstalls itself.
Similarities:--

Agents

Countermeasures:VirusChecker 6.55, VScan V2.4, VT 2.74, VirusZ II 1.15, VirusWorkshop 5.1, SiegFried AP 1.2
Standard means:VirusWorkshop 5.1, VT 2.74

Acknowledgements

Location:Virus Test Center, University Hamburg, Germany
Classification by:Jens Vogler
Documentation by:Jens Vogler
Date:28. VI. 1995
Information Source:reverse engeneering of original virus

(c) 1996 Virus-Test-Center, University of Hamburg