Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!samsung!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!sdd.hp.com!news.cs.indiana.edu!widener!netnews.upenn.edu!vax1.cc.lehigh.edu!cert.sei.cmu.edu!krvw From: CHESS@YKTVMV.BITNET (David.M.Chess) Newsgroups: comp.virus Subject: Inside the Whale-Virus (PC) Message-ID: <0012.9106261903.AA01188@ubu.cert.sei.cmu.edu> Date: 26 Jun 91 18:40:21 GMT Sender: Virus Discussion List Lines: 4 Approved: krvw@sei.cmu.edu No, I don't think anyone's ever found any evidence of any significant "payload" inside the Whale. It spent so much (primarily futile) effort in being hard to analyze that it didn't have room for any sophisticated payload (or even for correct operation, hehe!). DC