F-Word Virus (13-Feb-1993)
Entry...............: F-Word Virus
Alias(es)...........: Fuck You Virus
Virus Strain........: ---
Virus detected when.: January 1993
              where.: Italy
Classification......: Program Virus: COM infector, direct action
Length of Virus.....: 383 Bytes
--------------------- Preconditions ------------------------------------
Operating System(s).: MS-DOS, PC-DOS
Version/Release.....: 
Computer model(s)...: IBM PC/XT/AT and compatibles
--------------------- Attributes ---------------------------------------
Easy Identification.: Infected files contain strings "FUCK YOU", "*.COM"
Type of infection...: Extends .COM files by replacing first 5 bytes
                         with a portion of the viral code, then extends
                         program by adding rest of code to end of file.
                         Original 5 Bytes will be stored at the end
                         of an infected file.
Infection Trigger...: Execution of an infected file.
Storage media affected: .COM files
Interrupts hooked...: ---
Damage..............: 
Damage Trigger......: 
Particularities.....: ---
Similarities........: 
--------------------- Agents -------------------------------------------
Countermeasures.....: Only Skulason's F-Prot with "Heuristic scan"
                         detects infection (but the alert message
                         is wrong!)
--------------------- Acknowledgement ----------------------------------
Location............: Laboratorio per l'Analisi dei Virus Informatici,
                      Rome
Classification by...: Luca Sambucci
Documentation by....: Luca Sambucci
Date................: February 13, 1993
Information Source..: ---

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