Re: Is this a real virus? (PC)

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1 total messages Started by Malte Eppert Sun, 13 Dec 1992 13:17

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Author: Malte Eppert
Date: Sun, 13 Dec 1992 13:17

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Hello Gary,

 > The virus began in Sector 0, and wrote variations of ASCII 0-255
 > all the way through the boot sector and the FAT table.  (Or so it seemed
 > to me from using Norton Utilities in Maint mode...)  Luckily, it
 > stopped before it actually hit the data area, and we were able to
 > quickly restore the machine to working condition without loss of data.

Whoww! How did you manage to get your data straight with a scrambled
FAT? Do you have a tool for it?

cu!
eppi

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