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Sampo
This is a benign memory resident boot virus. It hooks INT 9 and 13h and writes itself into the MBR of the hard drive and floppy boot sectors. It intercepts when Alt-Ctrl-Del are clicked on, emulates rebooting and stays memory resident. In some cases, it drops the "Telefonica.3700" boot virus. On November 30, it hooks INT 8 also, and displays the following message:
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¦ S A M P O ¦
¦ "Project X" ¦
¦ Copyright (c)1991 by the ¦
¦ SAMPO X-Team. All rights ¦
¦ reserved. ¦
¦ University Of The East ¦
¦ Manila ¦
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