Discovered: July 8, 2002
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:49:00 PM
Type: Macro
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
XM.ZePast.A is a simple Microsoft Excel 95 macro virus that will only replicate if Excel is installed in the C:\Msoffice\Excel folder.
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version July 8, 2002
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Latest Rapid Release version July 8, 2002
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Initial Daily Certified version July 8, 2002
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Latest Daily Certified version July 8, 2002
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Initial Weekly Certified release date July 8, 2002
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Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: 0 - 49
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Easy
Damage
Distribution
Writeup By: Atli Gudmundsson