| Virus Name: |
Viresc |
| Aliases: |
2KB, French Boot, Jumper |
| Type: |
Master boot sector infector |
| Resident: |
Yes |
| Stealth: |
No |
| Trigger: |
Random |
| Payload: |
Locks the computer on boot-up, and continuously
displays a single character (ASCII code 238) on the screen. |
| Comments: |
Viresc infects in the standard manner - that is to say, when
the user boots from an infected floppy disk, the virus makes
the transition to the hard disk, and infects diskettes used
in the machine from that point on.
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