WM97/Kukudr-Fam

Category: Viruses and Spyware Protection available since:28 Jun 2006 00:00:00 (GMT)
Type: Word 97 macro Trojan Last Updated:01 Mar 2007 00:00:00 (GMT)
Prevalence: Small Number of Reports

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Aliases

  • CME-136
  • Trojan-Dropper.MSWord.Lafool.j
  • W97M/Kukudro.c

Characteristics

  • Drops more malware

Affected Operating Systems

Windows

Recovery Instructions:

Please follow the instructions for disinfecting macro viruses.

The name WM97/Kukudr-Fam is used where a file belongs to a particular family of worms, but the variant is not separately identified. Sophos's proactive protection technology will identify such files as a -Fam variant.

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  3. Use the instructions for removing generically detected files to delete the file from your computer.
  4. If you require further assistance with disinfection, contact support.

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