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XM97/Pathetic-D

Aliases
  • XM97/Pathe-D
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What to do
Prevalence low high

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XM97/Pathetic-D is an Excel 97 macro virus that replicates using a file called Book1.xls in the XLSTART folder.

The virus appends the text "@echo T'as été mordu par... Le bec du Saumon " to C:\autoexec.bat and on any day in May it will close the active workbook.

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