Name: OneMinute.242 Category: Viruses Description: Details OneMinute.2420 It is not a dangerous nonmemory resident parasitic polymorphic virus. It searches for COM and EXE files, then writes itself to the beginning of COM files (except COMMAND.COM) and to the end of EXE files. The virus deletes the anti-virus databases: SMARTCHK.CPS, CHKLIST.CPS, CHKLIST.MS. On January 1, July 6, September 9 the virus displays the message: This day in the year 1976, [xx] China, had been left us for ever. Now, in order to express cherish the memory of this great man, let's observe one minute's silenceall [yy] Thank you! where [xx] is: January 1: Chou Enlai, Premier of the State Council of July 6: Chu Te, Chief of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of September 9: Mao Tsetung, Chairman of the Communist Party of and [yy] goes down from "60" to "00" according to seconds counter.