VirCure Antivirus
VirCure 3.0 (under development)
(C) 1996-2010 Vitalii Topolnytskyi
vircure@gmail.com
History:
09/30/2009 - Implemented VirCure 3.0 Prototype
05/17/2009 - author of VirCure decided to continue development of VirCure antivirus
2000 - VirCure 2.0 released
Platform: Windows/DOS; Language: C++
- Detects and removes viruses from boot sectors, files and memory
- Supports own antivirus language
- Windows and DOS versions
Presented on conferences:
- 2-nd International Conference "Advanced Computer Systems and Networks: Design and Application", 2003 Lviv, Ukraine
- 61 Student Conference. 2003 Lviv, Ukraine
1997 - VirCure 1.0 released
Platform: DOS; Language: Assembler
VirCure 1.0 - antivirus for common boot viruses:
- Detects and removes viruses from boot records and memory
- Detects nested viruses in a boot record via Additional Analysis(not only first virus like other antiviruses do)
- Correct removing of cycled or corrupted boot viruses(when several viruses overwrite each other)
Presented on conferences:
- Student conference "Computer and student". 1999 Lviv, Ukraine
- Small Academy of sciences. Section "System programming". 1998 Kyiv, Ukraine
- Conference "Pacific Space". Section "Programming". 1998 Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine
- Small academy of sciences. Section "Programming". 1997 Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine
1996 - predecessor of VirCure - antivirus program Chk_Anti released
Platform: DOS; Language: Assembler
Chk_Anti - detector/remover/vaccine tool for AntiEXE boot virus:
- Detects and removes AntiEXE virus from MBR, floppy disks boot record and memory
- Vaccines floppy disks from this virus (vaccine program also removes virus from memory)
- Restores boot records with standard boot code
- Does not allow virus to resurrect when QEMM memory manager used
Presented on conferences:
- Student conference "Pacific Space". Section "Programming". 1997 Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine
- Conference "Computer and office". 1997 Lviv, Ukraine
- Small academy of sciences. Section "Programming". 1996 Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine
