| Alias: | --- |
| Strain: | MDEF Virus Strain |
| detected when: | May 1990 |
| where: | New York, USA |
| Classification: | Link virus |
| Length: | Bytes |
Preconditions | |
| Operating System(s): | MacOS proprietary |
| Version/Release: | All |
| Computer model(s): | Apple Macintosh: all models |
| Caroname: | MDEF.D |
Attributes | |
| Easy identification: | MDEF Resource with ID 8375 |
Type of Infection: | All of type "APPL" |
| Infection Technique: | MDEF Resource ID 8375 |
| Infection Trigger: | Executing an infected file. This virus searches (via GetCatInfo) for the first file of type "APPL" that has no MDEF ID 8375 and infects it |
| Storage Media affected: | |
| Interrupts hooked: | none |
| Stealth: | |
| Tunneling/Selfprot: | |
| Oligo/Polymorphism: | |
| Encoding Method: | |
| Damage: | none |
| Damage Trigger: | none |
| Particularities: | --- |
| Similarities: | MDEF A,B,C viruses |
Agents | |
| Countermeasures: | Use an anti-viral product (public domain or commercial) such Disinfectant, Interferon, Virus detective or VirusRx to scan for virus signature. |
| Standard means: | |
Acknowledgements | |
| Location: | Virus Test Center, University Hamburg, Germany |
| Classification by: | Ronald Greinke |
| Documentation by: | Ronald Greinke |
| Date: | 10-August-1991 |
| Information Source: | --- |
(c) 1996 Virus-Test-Center, University of Hamburg