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SOS

Posted: March 28, 2006

SOS is an extremly dangerous macro virus that infects text documents created with Microsoft Word application. The spyware inserts the "Sign of the Scream" phrase and injects malicious code into every opened or newly created Word document. It also infects Microsoft Word templates and modifies its essential settings. SOS has even more dangerous payload. It removes critical computer files and formats the main hard disk.

File System Modifications

  • The following files were created in the system:
    # File Name
    1 ha.sys
    2 mvb.sys
    3 pay1.sys
    4 pay2.sys
    5 sos.bat
    6 sos.sys

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