- Discovered:
- February 28, 2003
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:48:55 PM
- Also Known As:
- Macro.Excel97.Linik [KAV]
- Type:
- Macro
- Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
X97M.Linik is a Microsoft Excel macro virus. The virus code consists of these macros:
- Auto_Open
- CheckSheets
- CheckEntries
The macros are stored in a hidden worksheet named "y2k."
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version March 3, 2003
- Latest Rapid Release version March 3, 2003
- Initial Daily Certified version March 3, 2003
- Latest Daily Certified version March 3, 2003
- Initial Weekly Certified release date March 5, 2003
Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.
Writeup By: Scott Gettis



