Recovering your AutoCAD dwg file from MUST re_cover! virus attack, an acad.vlx virus variant
November 7th, 2009
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MUST re_cover! virus showing text in AutoCAD drawing
Have you seen MUST re_cover! text showing up when you open your AutoCAD drawing? This is not an error message produced by AutoCAD or Windows, it is a text produced by a variant of acad.vlx virus that appears as a drawing. Trying to recover your file with AutoCAD recover command will not help. Your file might appear as if totally corrupted but it is not. It looks like the virus creators were not that bad when they made it, because they have given you a hint on what to do to recover your file. As you may have already noticed, the hint is MUST re_cover! . ... Click here to see how to recover your AutoCAD dwg drawing