F-Secure Virus Descriptions : HLLP.4608

NAME:	HLLP.4608
ALIAS:	Krile, HLLT.Krile, HLLP.Krile
SIZE:	4608
TYPE:	Non-resident COM/EXE-files

HLLP.4608 is a simple high-level language virus which attempts to infect DOS and Windows EXE files and DOS COM files.

It will not infects the following files:

        COMMAND.COM
        START.EXE
        EMM386.EXE
        MOUSE.COM
        MOUSE.EXE
        MSCDEX.EXE
        SETVER.EXE
        DOS4GW.EXE
        EXPLORER.EXE
        SMARTDRV.EXE

HLLP.4608 will sometimes make a siren sounds and sometimes display this text:

        KRiLE v1.0a Thought you got me eh? :> coded by RAiD UsA [SLAM]97

Otherwise the virus just spreads, but usually causes several side effects due to incompatibility issues.

VARIANT: HLLP.5880

Another, slightly large variant of the same virus.

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