LoveChild Trojan (15-July-1991) Entry...............: LoveChild Trojan Horse Alias(es)...........: --- Virus Strain........: Lovechild Strain Virus detected when.: where.: Classification......: Trojan Horse Length of Trojan....: 64 Bytes --------------------- Preconditions ----------------------------------- Operating System(s).: MS-DOS Version/Release.....: all DOS-versions Computer model(s)...: IBM-PC, XT, AT and compatibles --------------------- Attributes -------------------------------------- Easy Identification.: Text "LoveChild in reward for software sealing." is contained within the file. The trojan has a lenght of 64 bytes. Scanner Signature...: 4C 6F 76 65 43 68 69 6C 64 20 69 6E 20 72 Type of infection...: This trojan is installed by LoveChild virus. Infection Trigger...: --- Storage media affected: The first harddisk. Interrupts hooked...: --- Damage..............: Trojan writes garbage onto the first harddisk, starting with track 0 and using the first 4 heads. This trojan counts through all tracks, overwriting each, until the harddisk is completely thrashed. Damage Trigger......: Execution of the trojan. Particularities.....: See: LoveChild Virus (Computer Virs Catalog) Similarities........: --- --------------------- Agents ----------------------------------------- Countermeasures.....: Scan v80 by McAfee finds this trojan. Countermeasures successful: Clean v80 by McAfee deletes this trojan. Standard means......: Delete infected files, copy uninfected versions from original write-protected disk. --------------------- Acknowledgement -------------------------------- Location............: Virus Test Center, University Hamburg, Germany Classification by...: Toralv Dirro, Gerald Schrod Documentation by....: Toralv Dirro, Gerald Schrod Date................: 15-July-1991 Information Source..: --- .