Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!netnews.upenn.edu!vax1.cc.lehigh.edu!cert.sei.cmu.edu!krvw From: SESPC374@YSUB.YSU.EDU Newsgroups: comp.virus Subject: Re: Surviving warm boot (Was: Lateral thinking) (PC) Message-ID: <0003.9012061747.AA16948@ubu.cert.sei.cmu.edu> Date: 5 Dec 90 23:24:57 GMT Sender: Virus Discussion List Lines: 19 Approved: krvw@sei.cmu.edu On November 16, A colleague and I found a strain of the Jerusalem B virus (at least that's what virusscan said it was) which upon being cleaned locks the machine and trashes the disk. It also seems to survive a warm boot. Can anyone explain why or send me any information on how to deal with this mutation? I would appreciate the help. I am currently doing research on viruses for a class of mine. Thanks. Michael J. Walp Send replies to : Michael J. Walp Student Programming Consultant Youngstown State University mjw/MJW BITNET ADDRESS: SESPC374@YSUB.YSU.EDU Disclaimer: MY comments are just that, MINE. Nobody elses, MINE!