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Rex

SIZE:1637
TYPE:Resident MBR COM/EXE-files
REPAIR:Yes

Summary

Encrypted multipartite virus, infecting COM and EXE files on execution. Infects the MBR of the hard drive.

This virus contains encrypted text REX.

Rex was reported to be in the wild in Hungary in September 1995.