Re: keypress virus pops u

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From: Dan Davidson
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1992 23:33

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 Ch> virus. I decided that since they are always getting viruses to install
 Ch> vshield93 in the autoexec file. All this file does is prompt, path and
 Ch> run mouse.com and win.com. I inserted vsheild before win.com and it
 Ch> found key in memory. I booted off a floppy and scanned with scanv93.
 Ch> (all files). nothing was found. I moved the vshield command up before
 Ch> mouse.com and this time nothing was found. After windows executed I
 Ch> started vhield and still it didn't find anything.

You didn't have the problem when booting from floppy, nor when you had
vshield before mouse.com.  Doesn't that make you suspicious of your
hard disk's copy of mouse.com?

                                                   -- Dan --


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From: dand@buscard.fidonet.org (Dan Davidson)
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Subject: Re: keypress virus pops u
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