%%File: VIRS0808.TXT %%Name/Aliases: Virus Creation Lab, VCL, Anti-Gif, ByeBye, Earthquake, Paranoramia, Poisoning, VF93, VPT, Ziploc %%Platform: PC/MS-DOS %%Type: Program., %%Disk Location: COM application., EXE application. %%Features: Direct acting. %%Damage: Corrupts a program or overlay files. %%Size: %%See Also: %%Notes: The VCL is a program which creates viruses. It has a menuing routine which allows for easy creation of new viruses, using various selection criteria. It has been wide distributed on various bulletin boards. sometimes difficult, some antivirus products have only a 90% success rate in finding it. Data Physician Plus! claims over a 99% success rate Once found, it is easy to eradicate viruses created as all viruses are .exe and .com infectors DataPhusician Plus 4.0B has some false positives with VCL. The problem is corrected in version 4.0C. v6-151: VCL.527 Overwrites/destroys infected files. v6-151: At least one anti-virus program can detect and remove VCL (506, 507, 604, 951, Anti-Gif, ByeBye, Earthquake, Paranoramia, Poisoning, VF93, VPT and Ziploc)