Cracker Jack Virus
Virus Name: Cracker Jack
Aliases: NeCrop
V Status: Rare
Discovery: May, 1991
Symptoms:
Origin: Italy
Eff Length: Varies
Type Code:
Detection Method: ViruScan, AVTK, VAlert, NAV, NAVDX, PCScan, ChAV,
NShld, AVTK/N, NAV/N, Innoc, LProt
Removal Instructions: Delete infected files
General Comments:
The Cracker Jack, or NeCrop, virus was submitted in May, 1991 from
Europe. Cracker Jack is an ICE encrypted virus which once it has
been executed, will release the 1963-B virus into the system. See
the virus entry for 1963 for a description of the dropped virus.
See: 1963