{"id":5439,"date":"2026-04-30T14:58:15","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T13:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withsecure.com\/en\/?post_type=museum_item&#038;p=5439"},"modified":"2026-05-26T14:15:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T13:15:20","slug":"virus-dos","status":"publish","type":"museum_item","link":"https:\/\/www.withsecure.com\/en\/about-us\/museum-of-malware-art\/virus-dos\/","title":{"rendered":"Virus.Dos"},"content":{"rendered":"<section\n    class=\"wp-block-one-column-block edwp-block js-wp-block-one-column-block wp-block-one-column-block--content-1 edwp-dark-blue-bg layout--spacing-xxxl-top layout--spacing-xxl-bottom\"\n    >\n    <div class=\"wp-block-one-column-block__container\">\n                                                                                                                                    <div class=\"wp-component-image__wrapper wp-block-one-column-block__image fade-in\">\n                    <figure class=\"wp-component-image__figure\">\n                                            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"637\" src=\"https:\/\/www.withsecure.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2026\/04\/museum-Virus-dos.jpg.webp\" class=\"wp-component-image\n                            wp-component-image--desktop\n                            wp-component-image--mobile\n                            wp-component-image--ratio-content-8-5 wp-component-image--fit-cover\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.withsecure.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2026\/04\/museum-Virus-dos.jpg.webp 1600w, https:\/\/www.withsecure.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2026\/04\/museum-Virus-dos-300x119.jpg.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.withsecure.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2026\/04\/museum-Virus-dos-1024x408.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.withsecure.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2026\/04\/museum-Virus-dos-768x306.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.withsecure.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2026\/04\/museum-Virus-dos-1536x612.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.withsecure.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2026\/04\/museum-Virus-dos-447x178.jpg.webp 447w, https:\/\/www.withsecure.com\/wp-content\/smush-webp\/2026\/04\/museum-Virus-dos-367x146.jpg.webp 367w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/>                                                    <\/figure>\n                    <\/div>\n                                                                                <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section\n    class=\"wp-block-two-column-block edwp-block js-wp-block-two-column-block wp-block-two-column-block--content-1 wp-block-two-column-block__left--align-y-top wp-block-two-column-block__right--align-y-top wp-block-two-column-block--split-sidebar edwp-dark-blue-bg layout--none-top layout--spacing-xxxl-bottom\"\n    data-block-id=\"block_74be5ca7e923a577e53aae55fa2e3d4d\"\n    >\n    <div class=\"wp-block-two-column-block__container row-load\">\n                                                        <div class=\"wp-block-two-column-block__left\">\n                                <div class=\"wp-component-paragraph wp-block-two-column-block__paragraph  wp-component-paragraph--dark\">\n    <h1 class=\"text--h2\">Virus.Dos<\/h1>\n<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"wp-block-two-column-block__right\">\n                                <div class=\"wp-component-paragraph wp-block-two-column-block__paragraph  wp-component-paragraph--dark\">\n    <ul class=\"spaced-list\">\n<li><strong>Artist<\/strong> Master Boot Record<\/li>\n<li><strong>Malaware<\/strong> MS-DOS viruses<\/li>\n<li><strong>Year<\/strong>2018<\/li>\n<li><strong>Medium<\/strong>Music composition<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section\n    class=\"wp-block-two-column-block edwp-block js-wp-block-two-column-block wp-block-two-column-block--content-1 wp-block-two-column-block__left--align-y-top wp-block-two-column-block__right--align-y-top wp-block-two-column-block--split-sidebar layout--spacing-xxxl-top layout--spacing-xxxl-bottom\"\n    data-block-id=\"block_07b60f6523d83459fdf8185e87c68aff\"\n    >\n    <div class=\"wp-block-two-column-block__container row-load\">\n                                                        <div class=\"wp-block-two-column-block__left\">\n                                <div class=\"wp-component-paragraph wp-block-two-column-block__paragraph \">\n    <h2 class=\"text--h4\">About the <span class=\"blue-text\">artist<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"text--h6\">Master Boot Record<\/p>\n<p class=\"text--hxs\">Musician \/ Artist<\/p>\n<p>Master Boot Record is an electronic music project that transforms computing concepts into symphonic metal compositions. Virus.Dos channels the raw energy of early MS-DOS viruses into a powerful sonic experience.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"wp-block-two-column-block__right\">\n                                <div class=\"wp-component-paragraph wp-block-two-column-block__paragraph \">\n    <p>Virus.Dos translates the disruptive energy of early computer viruses into a musical composition. 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