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Virus:W97M/Marker.DG
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: W97M/Marker.o (CA) Virus.MSWord.Marker.kl (Kaspersky) W97M/Marker.o (McAfee) W97M/Marker.EJ (Norman) WM97/Marker-DG (Sophos) W97M.Marker.gen (Symantec) W97M_SHANKAR (Trend Micro)
Summary
Virus:W97M/Marker.DG is a Microsoft Word VBA Class module virus that infects Word documents and templates. This virus may display a message when working with infected documents during July 23 through 31, and alter document properties.
Run an up-to-date scanning and removal tool
Most scanning and removal software can detect and remove this virus. You should regularly run a scanning and removal tool that is updated with the latest signature files. For more information, see http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/downloads/default.mspx.
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