X97M.Draco

X97M.Draco is a Microsoft Excel macro virus that inserts its viral code into C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office\Xlstart\Book1.xls. During the month of May the virus will automatically close the current workbook.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version May 17, 2002
• Latest Rapid Release version May 17, 2002
• Initial Daily Certified version May 17, 2002
• Latest Daily Certified version May 17, 2002
• Initial Weekly Certified release date May 21, 2002

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Threat Assessment

Wild

• Wild Level: Low
• Number of Infections: 0 - 49
• Number of Sites: 0 - 2
• Geographical Distribution: Low
• Threat Containment: Easy
• Removal: Easy

Damage

• Damage Level: Low

Distribution

• Distribution Level: Low