- Discovered:
- November 19, 1999
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:33:40 AM
- Also Known As:
- W97M.Melissa.W, W97M.Prilissa.A
- Type:
- Macro
The W97M.Pri.Q virus infects Word 97 documents. It also spreads by sending an infected document as an attachment to an email message
Detected as: W97M.Antisocial.G
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version November 19, 1999
- Latest Rapid Release version November 19, 1999
- Initial Daily Certified version November 19, 1999
- Latest Daily Certified version November 19, 1999
- Initial Weekly Certified release date pending
Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Threat Assessment
Wild
- Wild Level: Low
- Number of Infections: 0 - 49
- Number of Sites: 0 - 2
- Geographical Distribution: Low
- Threat Containment: Easy
- Removal: Easy
Damage
- Damage Level: Low
Distribution
- Distribution Level: High
Writeup By: Wason Han



