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Virus.MSWord.Furi

Class Virus
Platform MSWord
Description

Technical Details

This macro-virus infects Microsoft Word documents. It disables Word’s internal
anti-virus protection and changes the registered Windows owner name to “The WalruS”.
Upon document closing, depending on the system time, the virus may change a document’s
background to blue and show a Notepad window that appears as follows:

The documents background may be restored to white by unchecking the checkbox as follows:

Tools->Options->General->”[ ] Blue background, white text”

Upon document printing, the virus, depending on the system time, may insert into
the document text the following:

Please Select Help About For More Information!

Upon clicking on the menu Help->About, the virus displays its own dialogue box with the following text:

Welcome To The Furio Virus By The Walrus

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