XM.Robocop.B

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: September 9, 1999
Updated:: February 13, 2007 12:48:57 PM
Type:: Macro

XM.Robocop.B is an Excel macro virus. This virus copies itself into a workbook and save itself as "Personal.xls" in the XLStart folder.

On October 25, the virus may display the following message:

"Selamat Ulang Tahun Deddy Ratnanto!"

The virus may display the following message during infection:

"(c)DRAT2000 Dual Macro Virus ver. 05b2 - by DRAT"

This virus does not contain a damaging payload.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version August 31, 2001
Latest Rapid Release version August 31, 2001
Initial Daily Certified version August 31, 2001
Latest Daily Certified version August 31, 2001
Initial Weekly Certified release date pending

Click 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: Patrick Nolan

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