Strictly follow the GPL open source virus appeared
This virus is strictly complied with the GPL principle during the propagation process, providing source code and related document descriptions when infection machines. Since this virus has such unique features, the anti-virus institution is also very difficult.
Most computer users are afraid of viruses and afraid. Now, everyone has to face an open source virus "OpenVirus". This is called this because this virus strictly abides by the GPL principle in the process of spread, and will provide source code and related documentation when infecting your machine!
Some people think that this virus is some of the students. After entering the memory, the viral reads the configuration file (~ / .Openvirus.conf) and then start configuration. Possible actions include: self-breeding, as a screen server operation, deleting hard drives, self-destruction, and assessment systems may increase. In general, only the self reproduced process is completed. If the user wants to see more viruses, you can change the configuration!
Most viruses are smaller and can only work in some specific platforms. OpenVirus has a strong self-development, self-adaptability. It can now be infected with Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, BEOS, Windows, Macintosh, DOS, Palm Pilots, Nintendo, Sega, etc., and some programmable VCRs, etc.
Since this virus has such unique features, the anti-virus institution is also very difficult. Norton AntiVirus spokesperson said: Because of this virus, he is now unable to determine if the GPL is not observed (that is, if Norton is observing the GPL, it should publicly disclose the anti-virus software code), Norton This virus will not be included in the virus database.