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Guest Sakura Avalon
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Hello, I remember having an computer once on the 90s and I opened a message

and the computers started to send macros what virus was?

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Guest Malke
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Sakura Avalon wrote:

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> Hello, I remember having an computer once on the 90s and I opened a

> message and the computers started to send macros what virus was?</span>

 

There isn't any way to tell. There were lots of them. Go to one of the big

antivirus companies' websites (Symantec, TrendMicro, McAfee) and look in

their databases for old Word/DOS viruses.

 

Malke

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"Sakura Avalon" <sakura.avalon86@googlemail.com> wrote in message

news:9F01F39F-28EF-4FA8-890B-A185EEB33EC9@microsoft.com...<span style="color:blue">

> Hello, I remember having an computer once on the 90s and I opened a

> message and the computers started to send macros what virus was?</span>

 

The Concept virus was the first known example of a Macro Virus...

http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/~af380/ConceptMacro.html

 

-jen

Guest FromTheRafters
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"Sakura Avalon" <sakura.avalon86@googlemail.com> wrote in message

news:9F01F39F-28EF-4FA8-890B-A185EEB33EC9@microsoft.com...<span style="color:blue">

> Hello, I remember having an computer once on the 90s and I opened a

> message and the computers started to send macros what virus was?</span>

 

Perhaps "Mellissa" or the "I Love You" virus?

 

Without more information all you'll get is guesses.

Guest Volodymyr M. Shcherbyna
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Amount of viruses which are spreading using scripting functionality of MS

Office products is huge, so do not search for a needles in the hay.

 

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"Sakura Avalon" <sakura.avalon86@googlemail.com> wrote in message

news:9F01F39F-28EF-4FA8-890B-A185EEB33EC9@microsoft.com...<span style="color:blue">

> Hello, I remember having an computer once on the 90s and I opened a

> message and the computers started to send macros what virus was? </span>

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