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Win32/Magistr.A

Win32/Magistr.A  is a destructive virus that can destroy the primary hard disk drive controller, overwrites CMOS RAM, and erases flash memory, which contains BIOS data, one month after its initial execution.

Aliases:
Email-Worm.Win32.Magistr.a
W32/Magistr.a@MM

Risk Level: Low

File Size: Varies

Affected System: Windows

Common Symptoms:
1. Infects .exe and .scr files

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