Word macro viruses

Jonathan D. Jones slijj at cardiff.ac.uk
Thu Apr 18 11:33:22 EDT 1996


>Be aware that viruses have been discovered for Microsoft Word 6.0 and
>above, based on the macro features implemented in recent versions of
>Word.  Some of the Word macro viruses found so far are malicious and
>can delete files from your local disk.

Dr Solomon's Anti Virus Tool Kit V 7.57 can detect MS Word 6  MACRO 
viruses.  It has a TSR called WinGuard.  

All ways use some form of  virus protection. 
I speak from experience.

Jonathan

Jonathan D. Jones
Aberconway Guest Library
University of Wales, 
Collage of Cardiff
E-mail: JonesJ5 at Cardiff.ac.uk



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