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Research Results For 'Olympic Aids 94'

OLYMPIC AIDS 94

The Olympic Aid(s) '94 virus was a computer virus written by The Penetrator of Norway in January 1994 (an not the Immortal Riot group, who were falsely accused of writing it by Frisk) to spread fear and generate publicity. The Olympics mentioned in the name were the Olympics at Lillehammer. The virus was a new self- encrypting non-overwriting *.COM infector with a 10% chance for major file damage (done by overwriting hard disk C:) occuring after February the 12th, the delay being programmed in to give the virus a chance to spread first.
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