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VBS/Dismissed-B is a virus similar to VBS/Dismissed-A.
Together with the complete functionality of VBS/Dismissed-A, VBS/Dismissed-B contains a routine for sending email messages.
The virus is initially run from an infected web page
by opening the page with a vulnerable version of Internet Explorer.
To run the mailing routine, VBS/Dismissed-B drops and runs a VBScript outlook.vbs. The script then attempts to send email messages using Microsoft Outlook.
The subject of the message is "Very important !!!".
The message body contains the text "See this page http://geocities.com/Jobreee/main.htm".
This link points to a page which contains the VBS/Dismissed-B virus.
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