W97M.Melissa.V - Removal

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: October 20, 1999
Updated: February 13, 2007 11:33:27 AM
Also Known As: W97M.Melissa.A, W97M.Melissa.Variant
Type: Worm, Macro


The additional Windows Registry value presents no harm. In fact, if it's already set to "by 22", it will prevent the mass emailing. If you'd like, you can easily remove this registry value using Windows REGEDIT utility.

Writeup By: Raul Elnitiarta
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