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Re: 1/2 CIAC Bulletin G-10: Winword Macro Viruses

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Steve Longo)
Wed Feb 14 11:33:27 1996

Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1996 17:29:37 -0700
From: Steve Longo <Longo1@llnl.gov>
To: ids@uow.edu.au

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>CIAC advisory about WinWord viruses.  Well, that's great, but what >about MS-Ex
cel?  Is there a scanner for Excel auto-execute >spreadsheet macros?
I believe that virus affects certain type of macros and if it's not 
Visual basic macro related then Excel spreadsheet should be fine 
otherwise, we should get scanner for non word macros as well.

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