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rlyeh.117

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Rlyeh.1178

It is a very dangerous nonmemory resident encrypted overwriting virus. It searches for COM files, then overwrites them. The virus displays the text:
+----------------------+-------------------------------------------------------+
| _ | Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wagn'nagl fhtagn. |
| /\___[X]___/\ | In his house in R'lyeh dead Cthulhu waits dreaming. |
| / /|\ \ +-------------------------------------------------------+
| / /\ /\ \ | This virus demonstrates interrupt trapping, anti- |
| /\\/ \| |/ \//\ | heuristic code, EXE/COM determination, executable |
| || || | data statements, heap use, code length determination, |
| _|| ||_ | simple (XOR) encryption, and overwriting replication. |
+----------------------+-------------------------------------------------------+
| FOR DEMONSTRATIONAL AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY NOT FOR PUBLIC RELEASE |
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
ERROR: No infectable files found!
ACTIVE: Infection in

Updated: 02/24/2006
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