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Virus:W97M/Thus.AE
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: W97M.Defender.A (BitDefender) Virus.MSWord.Thus.aa (Kaspersky) W97M/Thus.gen (McAfee) WM97/Thus-BP (Sophos) W97M.Marker.ER.Gen (Symantec) W97M_Generic (Trend Micro)
Summary
Virus:W97M/Thus.BM is a Microsoft Word VBA Class module virus that infects Word documents and templates. This virus does not perform a payload other than to infect other files.
Scan with antivirus software
Virus:W97M/Thus.BZ infects document files and templates used on an infected computer. To clean these files, you must run a full-system scan with an up-to-date antivirus product. Several companies provide antivirus software for this purpose. For more information, see http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/downloads/default.mspx.