Techguy
November 21, 2000, 10:26 am
Macro: W97M_METYS.I
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W97M_METYS.I
Risk rating: low
Virus type: Macro
Destructive: N
Aliases:
METYS.I, Bloodhound.WordMacro
Description:
This Macro virus infects on opening and closing of documents. It first infects the Normal template then the active documents. It also has a payload that is triggered every September 18. This payload is a game that generates a random number. If the infected users random number is equal to the random number of the computer, then the user wins and the virus does not infect the active document. If the user loses the virus infects the active document.
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W97M_METYS.I
Risk rating: low
Virus type: Macro
Destructive: N
Aliases:
METYS.I, Bloodhound.WordMacro
Description:
This Macro virus infects on opening and closing of documents. It first infects the Normal template then the active documents. It also has a payload that is triggered every September 18. This payload is a game that generates a random number. If the infected users random number is equal to the random number of the computer, then the user wins and the virus does not infect the active document. If the user loses the virus infects the active document.
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Thank you for using Help From Techs Support Forums!
Please come again and remember to refer a friend to our site.