W97M.Jishe.D

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered:: December 4, 2001
Updated:: February 13, 2007 11:46:18 AM
Type:: Macro

W97M.Jishe.D is a simple macro virus that infects Microsoft Word documents and the Word macro template, Normal.dot. The only thing this virus does besides replicate is to display a message box. The message appears to be written in an Asian language.

Antivirus Protection Dates

Initial Rapid Release version December 4, 2001
Latest Rapid Release version December 4, 2001
Initial Daily Certified version December 4, 2001
Latest Daily Certified version December 4, 2001
Initial Weekly Certified release date pending

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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: Neal Hindocha

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