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W97M_PINKY.A
Overview

Malware type: Macro

Aliases: Trojan.MSWord.Pinky.a (Kaspersky), W97M/Pinky.dr.b (McAfee), W97M.Pinky.Trojan (Symantec), W97M/_Normal (Avira), WM97/Pinky-B (Sophos), Virus:W97M/Pinky.B (Microsoft)

In the wild: No

Destructive: Yes

Language: Spanish

Platform: Windows

Encrypted: No

Overall risk rating:


Description: 
This destructive macro virus is dropped by a Trojan, TROJ_PINKY.A. If the current system date is greater than June 2, the virus deletes the whole contents of the document it infects and replaces it with its own text.

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Technical Details

Description created: Jul. 7, 2000 3:09:43 PM GMT -0800

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