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face.128

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Face.1281

It is a dangerous memory resident encrypted parasitic virus. It hooks INT 8, 21h and writes itself to the end of COM and EXE files that are executed or opened. INT 8 (timer) hook is used in virus encryption engine. The virus has a bug and in some cases infects data files that are opened, that can corrupt these files. The virus contains the text strings:
.EXE.COMCOMM
FACE! Virus v0.11 (c)1998. The FINAL Release at the FACE's Generation

Updated: 02/24/2006
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