W32/Bagle.D@mm
| W32/Bagle.D@mm |
Destructivity: |
| • Detected by virus detection files published: 2/28/2004 | • Type: Worm |
| • Virus characteristics first published: 2/28/2004 | • Spreading mechanism: Email |
| • Virus characteristics latest update: 3/29/2004 | • Overall risk: Low |
| • Alias: | • Payload: Backdoor, terminates AV processes. |
| • Infection type: Microsoft Windows 95/98/98 SE/ME/NT 4/2000/XP/2003/Vista |
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This is an email worm. It is very similar to W32/Bagle.C@mm. The main differences are that the registry entry where it stores its own data is called
and the mutex created to stop it running multiple copies of itself is called imain_m2 instead of imain_mutex. |
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