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From: burton@latcs1.oz.au (J Anteloupas D. Bronzo.)
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Subject: Re: New virus?
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Date: 4 Dec 90 13:26:05 GMT
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Reply-To: burton@latcs1.oz.au (J Anteloupas D. Bronzo.)
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In <1990Nov26.215421.16919@sarah.albany.edu>,
	I could have sworn jac423@leah.albany.edu (Jules Cisek) managed to say:
>
>
>I recently tried running BallyIII off of one of my  game disks but got
>a disk validation error after inserting it.  Diskdoctor found track 40
>to be corrupt but was able to recover everything.  Then I noticed that
>the name  of the  disk    was changed  to  "Lazarus"  (it used  to  be
					    ^^^^^^^^^^




	I found this beastie a few months ago. I was running VirusX4.0
which didn't find it, and zerovirus V?.?? couldn't see it either
	so I killed it by reformatting all of my working floppies.
I've had no problems since.

>"MoreGames").  No one else uses  my computer and I  know of no program
>that would change the  name of a disk to  that.   Could this be  a new
>virus?  The fact that only track 40 was  corrupt (smack in the middle)
>only adds to   my suspicion.   By the  way,  VirusX  4.0 noted nothing
>strange (I always run it since I got hit by Lamer II last summer).
>
>-- 
>|    // .______. J.Cisek  CSC MiniSystems  "i don't want the world,   \_o_/ |
>|  \X/--|UU UUU| jac423@leah.albany.edu     i just want your half..." \\|   |
>| AMIGA |______| Amiga Student On Campus Consultant  SUNY@Albany, USA  \\   |


		James who has just realised his 'Organisation' is out of date.