Virus Database

Macro.Word97.GamesVirus

Description Macro.Word97.GamesVirus

This virus contains seven macros in one module "GamesVirus": AutoExec, AutoOpen, FileSaveAs, FileTemplates, PayLoad, ToolsMacro, ViewVBCode.
It infects the global macros area on opening an infected document and infects documents on opening or saving with new name.
On entering the Tools/Macro and File/Templates menus the virus displays the MessageBoxes:
Microsoft Word
accès refusé!!!!
Microsoft Word
Fonction Sub inconnu

Depending on the system date and time the virus manifests itself in several ways. If current number of seconds is 1, the virus writes to the Subject field in FileSummaryInfo the text:
GamesVirus est avec vous, HAHA !!

If current number of minutes is 1, the virus writes the string to the StatusBar:
Remerciement à GamesVirus et à son auteur: ZeMacroKiller98

On tje 1st of any month it calls the Payload macro which displays several MessageBoxes and user forms. Depending on user's input the virus display MessageBoxes, erases system files, appends to the end of C:AUTOEXEC.BAT file instructions that format the hard disk, or in cycle draws the text in the status line:
Tu es le meilleur, bravo de la part de GamesVirus et de son auteurall.

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Macro.Word.Gurre

Description Macro.Word.Gurre

This macro virus contains three macros: AutoOpen, AutoClose, Form. On opening an infected document the virus affects the global macros area, documents get infection on saving. Starting from 21st of any month it formats the C: drive. The virus contains comments in Russian.

Macro.Word.Hades

Description Macro.Word.Hades

It is an encrypted macro virus. It contains only one macro AutoOpen and replicates on opening documents. It contains the text string "Hades".
On September 30 starting from 7:00 it sets a password for documents that contains random characters and the string " Hades". On December 5 it erases all files on the hard drive and pastes 9666 random symbols into the current document.

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