WM97/Kingpawn-A

Category: Viruses and Spyware Protection available since:11 Apr 2003 00:00:00 (GMT)
Type: Word 97 macro virus Last Updated:11 Apr 2003 00:00:00 (GMT)
Prevalence: No Reports

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WM97/Kingpawn-A is a macro virus generated from a kit.

If you have mIRC, the virus drops a SCRIPT.INI file infected with mIRC/Simp-Fam; if you have pIRCH, WM97/Kingpawn-A will drop an EVENTS.INI file infected with pIRC/Pirch-Fam. If you have vIRC32, the virus will edit the following registry entry by setting Event17 to send out the currently infected document:

HKCU\Software\MeGALiTH Software\Visual IRC96\Events

WM97/Kingpawn-A will also set an editing password on documents of 'IAMAPORNKING'.

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