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Dir_II.A - Virus Details |
Dir_II.A
Aliases: Creeping Death
Size: 1024 KB
Frequency: 12
Characteristics:
- Infects COM files
- Infects EXE files
- Memory resident
- Full stealth
- Has design flaw that corrupts data
- Notes: The virus "infects" directory clusters by
changing the first file cluster of each COM and EXE to point to itself.
The virus is full stealth, but stealths at the DOS, not BIOS, level.
Design Flaw: The virus does not function correctly under recent
versions of DOS.
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