Name : CRACKER Exterminator Aliases : No Aliases Type/Size : Boot/1024 Clones : No Clones Symptoms : No Symptoms Discovered : - Way to infect: Boot infection Rating : Dangerous Kickstarts : 1.2/1.3/2.0 Damage : Overwrites boot + Headstep. Removal : Install boot. Comments : The CRACKER Exterminator-Virus copies itself always to the same memory-address $7EA00. It changes the Cool- Capture-Vector to stay resident in memory. If the virus-copy-value reaches 4 the virus executes a Headstep-Routine. This routine can even damage your drives if you`re unlucky, so BE CAREFUL. In the top of the Bootblock you can read: "The CRACKER Exterminator" In the end there is a crypted text, decrypted you can read: "Hi hacker! your Amiga is infected with a new" "generation of virus called:" "The CRACKER Exterminator! made by A:C:C:W" "[Anti-Cracker-Club-West] have fun you fucking" "cracker !" SHI - A.D 04-94 [Go back]