CASCADE.1701.S - Virus

Alias:
Strain:CASCADE = Autumn = Herbst(laub) - Virus
detected when:
where:
Classification:Prigram Virus (extending .COM), RAM resident
Length:.COM-file length increases by 1701 byte

Preconditions

Operating System(s):MS-DOS
Version/Release:2.XX upward
Computer model(s):IBM-PC, XT, AT and compatibles
Caroname:Cascade.1701.S

Attributes

Easy identification:

Type of Infection:

see Cascade.1701.A

Infection Technique:
Infection Trigger:see Cascade.1701.A
Storage Media affected:
Interrupts hooked:see Cascade.1701.A
Stealth:
Tunneling/Selfprot:
Oligo/Polymorphism:
Encoding Method:
Damage:see Cascade.1701.A
Damage Trigger:see Cascade.1701.A
Particularities:see Cascade.1701.A
Similarities:The only difference between Cascade.1701.A and 1701.S is: One command at the beginning of the virus code is a little bit changed, so that the code sequence is displaced.

Agents

Countermeasures:F-Prot (for-example) detects and, if requested, removes the virus.
Standard means:

Acknowledgements

Location:Virus Test Center, University of Hamburg, FRG
Classification by:Martin Retsch, Mario Ticak
Documentation by:Martin Retsch
Date:December 4, 1995
Information Source:

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