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                            VIRUS REPORT         
                            Perfume Virus        
                    

Synonyms: 765, 4711

Date of Origin: December, 1989 or earlier.

Place of Origin: Poland or Germany.

Host Machine: PC compatibles.

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

Increase in Size of Infected Files: 765 bytes.

Detected by: Scanv57+, F-Prot, IBM Scan, Pro-Scan.

Removed by: F-Prot or delete infected files.

Derived from: Jerusalem

     The virus may ask you a question, and not infect should you answer
the question with "4711", the name of a German perfume. In the most
common version of this virus, however, the questions have been
overwritten with meaningless characters.


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