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Who is responsible for unleashing the Melissa computer virus?

It Was David L. Smith he is from New Jersey NJ


Who was responsible for unleashing the ''malissa'' computer virus?

The Melissa computer virus, also knows as Mailissa, was unleashed by David L. Smith. While he was sentenced to 10 years in prison, he served 20 months due to the extensive help that he provided to authorities.


What are the effect of Melissa virus?

The Melissa virus is a mass-mailing macro virus. It can effect email that is sent and infect the computer when the email is opened.


What was the Melissa virus named after?

The Melissa virus was named after a Miami stripper that the virus creator, David L. Smith of Aberdeen Township, New Jersey met.


Who spread Melissa virus?

The Melissa virus was released by David Smith. The virus was spread in 1999 and as a result David Smith was sentenced to 10 years in prison.


Who spread the Melissa virus?

The Melissa virus was released by David Smith. The virus was spread in 1999 and as a result David Smith was sentenced to 10 years in prison.


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Melissa computer virus?

it is not a virus but a worm, if you have the proper anti virus software, you will be just fine!!! sexysk8trgirl on Quizilla


Who was responsible for releasing the Melissa computer virus?

It was a man named David L. Smith who created and released the Melissa computer virus. He was subsequently arrested and sentenced to prison.


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What is a Melissa virus?

The Melissa virus is a mass-mailing macro virus. It has many behaviors similar to a worm, but is not a stand alone program so cannot be categorized as such. The virus infects Microsoft Word documents and mailed copies of infected files through Microsoft Outlook.