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- ===== Computer Virus Catalog 1.0: Scrambler Trojan (19-June-1990) ====
- Entry...............: Scrambler Trojan
- Alias(es)...........: KEYBGR Trojan
- Virus strain........: ---
- Virus detected when.: June 1990
- where.: West Germany
- Host................: Keybgr.com
- Virus detected when.: November 1987
- where.: Lehigh University (Bethlehem/USA)
- --------------------- Preconditions ----------------------------------
- Operating system(s).: MS-DOS
- Version/release.....: It is not bound to any particular DOS version,
- but keybgr is not used on standard DOS later
- than 3.3 Computer models PC's with standard
- keyboards.
- Computer model(s)...: All MS-DOS machines
- --------------------- Attributes -------------------------------------
- Easy identification.: The Trojan contains many copies of the string
- "nothing".
- Interrupts hooked...: INT 9 is captured for the host program, and
- INT 1C is used for the damage.
- Damage..............: A smiley face moves in a random fashion about
- the screen displacing characters as it moves.
- The face is either ascii 2 or 1 with a 50%
- probability.
- Damage trigger.......: About 60 minutes after the trojan keybgr is
- started.
- Particularities......: ---
- Similarities.........: ---
- --------------------- Agents -----------------------------------------
- Countermeasures.....: ---
- Detectors...........: ---
- Standard Means......: ---
- --------------------- Acknowledgement --------------------------------
- Location............: Virus Test Center, University Hamburg, FRG
- Classification by...: Morton Swimmer
- Documentation by....: Morton Swimmer
- Date................: June 30, 1990
- Information Source..: ---
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