W97M.Jedi

Risk Level 1: Very Low

Updated:
February 13, 2007 11:57:18 AM
Also Known As:
WM97:Jedi family, Word97Macro/Jedi.C, W97M.Jedi, W97M/Jedi.b, W97M/Jedi.C, WM8.Jedi_Magic, Macro.Word97.Jedi_Magic, JEDI.C
Type:
Macro

The "Jedi" virus is a Word97 macro virus that displays some text in a pop-up message box upon exit of Word97.

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version December 19, 2000
  • Latest Rapid Release version December 19, 2000
  • Initial Daily Certified version December 19, 2000
  • Latest Daily Certified version December 19, 2000
  • 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: Low

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