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- Discovered:
- February 12, 2001
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:56:49 AM
- Type:
- Macro
W97M.Forget.A infects the Microsoft Word Normal.dot template and open Word documents. On the 8th day of every month, W97M.Forget.A causes the Office Assistant to display the message:
Today is the day of my sister's birthday don't forget ...
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version February 12, 2001
- Latest Rapid Release version February 12, 2001
- Initial Daily Certified version February 12, 2001
- Latest Daily Certified version February 12, 2001
- 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
Writeup By: Andre Post
