Subj : GMail Accounts
To   : Mike Powell
From : Barry Martin
Date : Wed Dec 23 2020 07:00:00


Hi Mike!

 > I thought so.  One did get through both: Vienna.BUA.  It was a 'timed'
 > virus for lack of a better term: only was active and at the time
 > detectable during certain times of the day -- 6 p.m. comes to mind.
 > Vaguely recall somehow we (the SysOp and I) contacted F-Prot with that
 > information and they figured out how to detect when it was 'off'.
 MP> That's pretty cool.  What did that particular virus do?

I don't recall if it did anything nasty like eventually wiping out files
but IIRC at 6 o'clock p.m. (1800) it had a an ASCII graphic of a penis 
marching back and forth along the bottom of the screen, every so often 
'squirting'.  
 
....Found more info here: https://www.f-secure.com/v-descs/bua.shtml  
Looks like eventually it would effectively erase the hard drive.


 
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