Author_Institution :
Sophos plc, UK
Abstract :
The macro virus problem is escalating rapidly and one virus alone (Winword/Concept) now accounts for about 15% of all infections. New macro viruses are continuing to appear. This paper describes some problems in the detection and eradication of macro viruses, as well as outlining virus defence options
Keywords :
computer viruses; Winword Concept; computer virus detection; macro virus problem; operating systems; virus defence;
Conference_Titel :
Security and Detection, 1997. ECOS 97., European Conference on
Conference_Location :
London
Print_ISBN :
0-85296-683-0
DOI :
10.1049/cp:19970437
