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Invisible

Classification

Category:

Malware

Aliases:

  • Invisible

Summary

Invisible is a polymorphic multipartite virus which infectes COM and EXE files and Master Boot sectors on hard drives. The virus is polymorphic in the MBR infections as well.

Sometimes the Invisible virus will overwrite COM or EXE files with a short trojan which will play the tune of the 'Invisible Man' song by Queen and display it's lyrics on the screen:

I'm the invisible man, I'm the invisible man, Incredible how you can See right through me. I'm the invisible man, I'm the invisible man, It's criminal how I can See right through you.

The virus also contains the following text:

The Invisible Man - Written in SALERNO (ITALY), October 1992.Dedicated to Ester: I don't know either how or when, but I will hold you in my arms again.

There exists another variant, which is 3223 bytes in size.

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