Mark works as a Network Administrator for We-are-secure Inc. He finds that the We-are-secure server has been infected wi

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Mark works as a Network Administrator for We-are-secure Inc. He finds that the We-are-secure server has been infected wi

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Mark works as a Network Administrator for We-are-secure Inc. He finds that the We-are-secure server has been infected with a virus. He presents to the company a report that describes the symptoms of the virus. A summary of the report is given below:
This virus has a dual payload, as the first payload of the virus changes the first megabyte of the hard drive to zero. Due to this, the contents of the partition tables are deleted and the computer hangs.
The second payload replaces the code of the flash BIOS with garbage values. This virus spreads under the Portable Executable File Format under Windows 95,
Windows 98, and Windows ME.
Which of the following viruses has the symptoms as the one described above?

A. Nimda
B. Chernobyl
C. I Love You
D. Melissa
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