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-Scary is a screamer trojan application written for DOS computers. It displays an image of a half-dead woman from the book Scary Stories To Tell In The Dark. However it silently wipes your hard drive and when you try to restart your computer it will no longer boot.
+{{PLS}}
+{{Distinguish|Scary.exe|Scary}}
+{{Infobox
+|title = Scary
+|image = Danoc.JPG
+|maker = acount134
+|type = Application
+|date = 2011
+}}
+'''Scary''' was a [[screamer]] [[application]] written for [[wikipedia:MS-DOS|MS-DOS]] 5.0 computers by [[YouTube]] user acount134. The creator sent their trojan to YouTube user [https://www.youtube.com/@danooct1/ danooct1], who is well-known for showcasing malware.
+When executed, an illustration of a dead woman from [[wikipedia:Scary_Stories_to_Tell_in_the_Dark|''Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark'']] appears on the screen. The trojan silently wipes the [[wikipedia:Hard_disk_drive|hard drive]] and [[wikipedia:Nonvolatile_BIOS_memory|CMOS]] so that the computer can no longer boot.
+===Showcase Video===
+[[File:ScaryDOSTrojanShowcase.mp4|400px]]
+==Link==
+<u>NOTE</u>: The following [[video]] contains a [[screamer]]!
+* '''Showcase video:''' youtube.com/watch?v=TcLbIihoC-Q
+* '''Permalink:''' bit.ly/3Riveni
+{{Comments}}
+[[Category:YouTube]]
+[[Category:Malware]]
 [[Category:Applications]]
 [[Category:Other scary images]]
 [[Category:Other makers]]
-[[Category:Article stubs]]
+[[Category:2011]]