Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!aplcen!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sunybcs!dsinc!netnews.upenn.edu!vax1.cc.lehigh.edu!cert.sei.cmu.edu!krvw From: DLV@CUNYVMS1.BITNET Newsgroups: comp.virus Subject: Computer viruses infesting China (from Insight magazine) Message-ID: <0011.9005301400.AA10793@ubu.cert.sei.cmu.edu> Date: 27 May 90 13:24:00 GMT Sender: Virus Discussion List Lines: 14 Approved: krvw@sei.cmu.edu A computer-virus monitoring center has been established in Beijing by the Ministry of Public Security. The center confirmed in mid-April that a virus dubbed Jerusalem had seriously affected a large number of computers. According to the Science and Technology Daily in Beijing, hundreds of computers in China have been infected by one or more of six viruses: Jerusalem, Vienna, Brain, 648, Hemp and Yankee-Doodle. The viruses have damaged programs and deleted stored information. - --- Dimitri Vulis Department of Mathematics City University of New York Graduate Center Proud owner of RUSTEX-L, the Russian TeX and Soviet E-mail mailing list