Word Macro Viruses Can Mutate?

Subject: Word Macro Viruses Can Mutate?
From: Tim Altom <taltom -at- IQUEST -dot- NET>
Date: Thu, 2 Oct 1997 15:54:57 -0500

If you have access to the current issue of Computerworld, check out the
article on page one about Word macro viruses. Amazingly, some experts on
viruses are saying that Word macro viruses, as bad as they are, can actually
*mutate*, due to glitches in the Word macro-handling code!



Tim Altom
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