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                            VIRUS REPORT         
                           June 16th Virus       
                    

Synonyms: Pretoria virus

Date of Origin: April, 1990

Place of Origin: South Africa.

Host Machine: PC compatibles.

Host Files: COM files including COMMAND.COM. Non-resident.

OnScreen Symptoms: A large hard disk may slow down during infection.

Increase in Size of Infected Files: 879 bytes.

Nature of Damage: Infects all COM files on the hard disk when an infected
program is first run. Erases all entries in root directory on any June
16. All FAT entries are replaced with tye word "ZAPPED".

Scan Code: encrypted.


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