[10017] in bugtraq
Re: Melissa Macro Virus
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Matthew Kirkwood)
Sun Mar 28 23:11:03 1999
Date: Sat, 27 Mar 1999 12:25:16 +0000
Reply-To: Matthew Kirkwood <weejock@FERRET.LMH.OX.AC.UK>
From: Matthew Kirkwood <weejock@FERRET.LMH.OX.AC.UK>
X-To: Nate Lawson <nate@ROOT.ORG>
To: BUGTRAQ@NETSPACE.ORG
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990326174953.7672A-100000@root.org>
On Fri, 26 Mar 1999, Nate Lawson wrote:
> 2. See if machine is already infected
> Check HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Office\Melissa? for the string "... by
> Kwyjibo"
Surely just adding this key would provide effective safety? (Until
modified versions hit the streets, anyway - ain't "open source" great
:)
Matthew.