SPTH
Ready Rangers Liberation Front [6]
April 2005
This second tutorial about bootsectorviruses is about a very unusual topic: CD-ROM bootsector infection. How could we infect a bootsector of a CD-ROM? Via infecting bootable Images. The bootable CD-ROM images are called El Torito ISO-9660. This standart is very common, and used in many programs like Ahead Nero Burning ROM. El Torito ISOs are spread via the internet zB via Emule (Knoppix, Windows Installation CD-ROM, ...). Before reading this tutorial, it would be of some value to read the first article about this topic as I will not repeat too much. Well, let's start!