Wednesday, 16 September 2009

The Chernobyl Virus

The Chernobyl Virus also known as spacefiller is a microsoft windows compuer virus written by Chen Ing Heu from Taiwan. the size of the virus is around 1 kilobyte. the virus overwrites the first megabyte on the hard drive with zeros. now though it is only considered a threat if it infect mass mailing computer worms such as Klez. this show how viruses can work almost side by side to cause more damage.

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