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Re: Stoned Virus

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From: Bruce P. Burrell
Date: Thu, 11 Jun 1998 00:00
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In alt.comp.virus Artem <terentjev@taurage.omnitel.net> wrote:


> But some viruses can store some key word in Cmos, its really, especially in
> some types of CMOS where present some reserved space for 1-4 bytes.But store
> there  executables code - its something new in virusmaking!
> I had newer seen any viruses less then 143 byte lenght, 

   I think some of the Trivials are about 23 byts or so.  Overwriters, of
course.

> but for cmos - 143 byte -very big size. 

   Agree.

   -BPB
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From: "Bruce P. Burrell" <bpb@ren.us.itd.umich.edu>
Subject: Re: Stoned Virus
Date: 1998/06/11
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