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WordMacro/ABC.A

Date Published:
12 Jul 2001

Last Updated:
11 Jul 2002

Threat Assessment

Overall Risk:   None
Wild:  None
Destructiveness:  None
Pervasiveness:  Low

Characteristics

Type : Virus

Category : WordMacro

Also known as:  

Immediate Protection Info

 
 
 

Description

This macro virus infects documents created by any version of Word.

This virus is written in WordBasic.

During infection the following macros will be added to the host file:
  Documents: Colin Bob Autoopen Alice
  Templates: Colin Bob Alice FILESAVEAS

This information was gathered from a sample of the virus on 09/01/1997.

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