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Virus.MSWord.Newyear

Alert Level : High
Discovered: Mar 07 2000
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Discoverer and Source: http://www.kaspersky.com/

Malware Behavior and Technical Description

This is encrypted macro virus. It contains three macros: AutoOpen, FichierEnregistrer, FichierEnregistrerSous. The virus infects the global macros area and documents on AutoOpen. On saving documents with new name it displays the MessageBox:

Une erreur syst me emp che temporairement Word d'afficher la boite
Enregistrer sous
Since 15 of January the virus sets the password "JOKE98" on documents that are saved.

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Removal Virus.MSWord.Newyear instructions:

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