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Discovered:
- March 26, 1999
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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 11:58:24 AM
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Also Known As:
- W97M.Mailissa
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Type:
- Macro
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Systems Affected:
- Windows
W97M.Melissa.A is a Word 97 macro virus that has a payload to email itself using MS Outlook. The subject of the e-mail is "Important Message From USERNAME".
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version April 9, 1999
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Latest Rapid Release version April 9, 1999
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Initial Daily Certified version April 9, 1999
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Latest Daily Certified version April 9, 1999
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Initial Weekly Certified release date April 9, 1999
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Writeup By: Raul K. Elnitiarta
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