W32.Beagle.BK@mm

W32.Beagle.BK@mm is a mass-mailing worm that uses its own SMTP engine to send out copies of Trojan.Tooso.E. The worm also opens a back door on the compromised computer through TCP port 80.

Antivirus Protection Dates

• Initial Rapid Release version March 5, 2005
• Latest Rapid Release version July 26, 2008 revision 017
• Initial Daily Certified version March 5, 2005
• Latest Daily Certified version January 20, 2009 revision 048
• Initial Weekly Certified release date March 6, 2005

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Threat Assessment

Wild

• Wild Level: Low
• Number of Infections: 0 - 49
• Number of Sites: 0 - 2
• Geographical Distribution: Low
• Threat Containment: Easy
• Removal: Easy

Damage

• Damage Level: Medium

Distribution

• Distribution Level: High