Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!ames!killer!texbell!sugar!peter
From: peter@sugar.uu.net (Peter da Silva)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: IRQ virus
Message-ID: <3253@sugar.uu.net>
Date: 10 Jan 89 02:25:12 GMT
References: <27@snll-arpagw.UUCP> <3243@sugar.uu.net> <28@snll-arpagw.UUCP>
Organization: Sugar Land Unix - Houston, TX
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In article <28@snll-arpagw.UUCP>, paolucci@snll-arpagw.UUCP (Sam Paolucci) writes:
> Ideally the checksum should be done by the startup code, and all the hunks
> should be included in the check.

The IRQ Virus replaces the startup code. By the time the real startup code
gets in charge, the virus has done its dirty-work and hidden.
-- 
Peter "Have you hugged your wolf today" da Silva  `-_-'  Hackercorp.
...texbell!sugar!peter, or peter@sugar.uu.net      'U`