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Fat Avenger

Classification

Category:

Malware

Type:

Virus

Aliases:

  • Fat Avenger

Summary

It's a harmless memory resident boot virus. It hooks INT 13h and writes itself to MBRs of hard drives and boot sectors of floppy disks. It contains text strings:

THIS PROGRAM WAS WRITTEN IN INDIA.(c)1993 FAT AVENGER PS. this program is not meant to be destructive

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