EGABTR, sometimes pronounced "Eggbeater", and EGA for enhanced graphics adapter, was a trojan that achieved some level of notoriety in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Allegedly a utility that would improve the quality of an EGA display, it actually was that deleted the file allocation table on the hard drive. This deletion was accompanied by a text message reading "Arf! Arf! Got you!". Coverage about this virus has translated in languages such as German, Chinese and Indonesian. Various sources disagree as to the exact wording.
Graph IRI | Count |
---|---|
http://dbkwik.webdatacommons.org | 8 |