- Discovered:
- July 23, 2003
- Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:04:07 PM
- Also Known As:
- Macro.Word97.Yozak.b [KAV], WM97/Yozak-B [Sophos], W97M/Yozak.B [F-Prot]
- Type:
- Macro
- Systems Affected:
- Macintosh, Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
W97M.Kazoy is a macro virus that infects documents created in Microsoft Word 97 and later. The virus infects documents when they are opened.
Antivirus Protection Dates
- Initial Rapid Release version July 24, 2003
- Latest Rapid Release version July 24, 2003
- Initial Daily Certified version July 24, 2003
- Latest Daily Certified version July 24, 2003
- Initial Weekly Certified release date July 30, 2003
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: Maryl Magee



