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Virus Encyclopedia
Welcome to the Virus Encyclopedia of Panda Security.
Barrotes | |
Threat Level Damage Distribution |
Effects |
On January 5 Barrotes activates and carries out the following effects: |
In order to carry out its infection, Barrotes follows the routine below:
Barrotes modifies the following files:
Barrotes also overwrites the Master Boot Record of the hard disk. As a result, users will not be able to access the hard disk.
Barrotes does not use any specific means to spread. It can reach computers through the usual means used by viruses: CD-ROMs, e-mail messages with infected attachments, computer networks, Internet downloads, FTP, floppy disks, etc.