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W97M.Necro.A (Symantec.com)

W97M.Necro.A (Symantec.com)

Discovered: August 2, 2007
Updated: August 2, 2007 3:57:35 PM

Type: Trojan
Infection Length: 347,136 bytes
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows XP

W97M.Necro.A is a macro for Microsoft Word, which attempts to download malicious content on to the compromised computer. It attempts to hide this downloaded content by dropping a rootkit. It may also redirect the user to a phishing Web site and lower security settings on the compromised computer.

 

More information on Symantec Security Response site:
http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/security_response/writeup.jsp?docid=2007-080213-5708-99

Source: Symantec Corporation
http://www.symantec.com/

 

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