VBS/Dismissed.B@mm

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VBS/Dismissed.B@mm Destructivity: Spreading: Overall risk:
  
• Detected by virus detection files published: 12/20/2001 • Type: Virus, Worm
• Virus characteristics first published: 12/20/2001 • Spreading mechanism: Email, Network, Webpage, IRC, File Infection
• Virus characteristics latest update: 12/17/2003 • Overall risk: Low
• Alias: • Payload: Same as VBS/Dismissed.A + large scale e-mailing.
• Infection type: Microsoft Visual Basic Script  

Virus type Spreading
mechanism
Destructivity
and payload
Additional
descriptions
Detection
and removal
Email characteristics:
  • Subject: Very important !!!
  • Body: "See this page" + http://[removed url]
  • Attachment: none
The Dismissed.B script variant is similar to the A variant, but has additional code to write out and run a VBScript worm in a file called outlook.vbs, which will be located on the Windows directory. This worm sends a reference to the infectious web page out via mail to entries in your "contacts" list. The Subject of this mail will be "Very important !!!", and the body text will be "See this page" + infectious URL.

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