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Discovered:
- January 26, 2005
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Updated:
- February 13, 2007 12:32:27 PM
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Also Known As:
- Win32.Bagle.AT [Computer Assoc, Bagle.AX [F-Secure], Email-Worm.Win32.Bagle.ax [Kas, W32/Bagle.bj@MM [McAfee], W32/Bagle-AY [Sophos], WORM_BAGLE.AY [Trend Micro]
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Type:
- Worm
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Systems Affected:
- Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
W32.Beagle.AY@mm is a mass-mailing worm that also spreads through file-sharing networks. The email will have a variable subject and attachment name. The attachment will have a .com, .cpl, .exe, or .scr file extension.
Note: Virus definitions version 70126v (extended version 20050126.022) or greater are required to detect this threat.
Antivirus Protection Dates
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Initial Rapid Release version January 26, 2005
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Latest Rapid Release version January 26, 2005
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Initial Daily Certified version January 26, 2005
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Latest Daily Certified version January 26, 2005
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Initial Weekly Certified release date January 26, 2005
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Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Medium
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Number of Infections: 50 - 999
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Number of Sites: More than 10
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Moderate
Writeup By: John Park
