VIRUS ALERT No. 116 - Wednesday, December 18, 2002.

Trojan.VBS.Mariquita

Mariquita is not a real trojan virus; it is written in the Visual Basic Script language (VBS).

'Mariquita' launches the NotePad application and creates the text document "marquita.txt"

The 'mariquita.txt' document contains the following text:

Hola soy un virus
CHIMPUN

Next the virus starts MS Outlook and tries to create new email messages.


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