[virusinfo] Secunia - High Risk Virus Alert: BAGLE.Z

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  • Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 22:35:57 -0700




             From;  Secunia Virus Alert: BAGLE.Z                      

                         Risk Rating: HIGH RISK                         

                        Confirmed By: 6 Vendors                         



Secunia Virus Information has issued a HIGH RISK alert for:
BAGLE.Z

Learn More About BAGLE.Z Online At Secunia:
http://secunia.com/virus_information/9050/

***  From the web page;
BAGLE.Z 
 
First Report: 2004-04-28 14:08 
Last Update: 2004-04-29 03:35 
 
Risk Rating: 
High Risk
 
 
Aliases: Bagle.AB
Bagle.Z
I-Worm.Bagle.z
I-Worm/Bagle.AB
W32.Beagle.X@mm
W32/Bagle-AA
W32/Bagle.aa@MM
W32/Bagle.AB.worm
W32/Bagle.Z@mm
Win32.Bagle.X
Win32/Bagle.AB
Win32/Bagle.Z@mm
Win32:Beagle-Z
Worm/Bagle.AA
WORM_BAGLE.Z
 
 
Virus Alerts: Secunia issued a HIGH RISK alert for this virus.
2004-04-29 03:37

Secunia issued a MEDIUM RISK alert for this virus.
2004-04-28 18:13

 
 
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#1 - TREND MICRO  
 http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=WORM_BAGLE.Z

WORM_BAGLE.Z Severity:
2/3  File Size:
-  
 
 Reported:
2004-04-28 14:08  Last Update:
2004-04-29 00:04  
 
Description:
As of April 28, 2004 11:34 AM PST, TrendLabs has declared a Medium Risk
Virus Alert to control the spread of this BAGLE variant. Several infection
reports indicate that it is spreading in Europe and the US.  
 
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#2 - F-SECURE  
 http://www.f-secure.com/v-descs/bagle_z.shtml  
Bagle.Z Severity:
2/3  File Size:
-  
 
 Reported:
2004-04-28 14:13  Last Update:
2004-04-28 18:13  
 
Description:
Yet another new Bagle variant was found on April 28th, 2004. This variant is
similar to the previous .Y variant, but does not send images in its e-mails.
 
 

#3 - NETWORK ASSOCIATES  
  http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_124875.htm 
W32/Bagle.aa@MM Severity:
5/7  File Size:
Various (Appended garbage)  
 
 Reported:
2004-04-28 14:14  Last Update:
2004-04-29 01:49  
 
Description:
Due to an increase in prevalence, the risk assessment of this threat has
been raised to Medium on Watch. --  
 
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#4 - PANDA ANTIVIRUS  
http://www.pandasoftware.com/virus_info/encyclopedia/overview.aspx?IdVirus=46
740&amp;sind=0
Bagle.AB Severity:
4/4  File Size:
-  
 
 Reported:
2004-04-28 14:15  Last Update:
2004-04-29 03:35  
 
Description:
It notifies its author that the computer has been affected. It ends
processes belonging to several security programs and to several worms.  
 
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#5 - SYMANTEC  
 http://www.sarc.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.beagle.x@xxxxxxx  
W32.Beagle.X@mm Severity:
3/5  File Size:
-  
 
 Reported:
2004-04-28 17:02  Last Update:
2004-04-29 02:06  
 
Description:
W32.Beagle.X@mm is a mass-mailing worm that attempts to spread using mail
and file-sharing networks. The worm also opens a backdoor on an infected
computer.  
 
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#6 - SOPHOS  
 http://www.sophos.com/virusinfo/analyses/w32bagleaa.html  
W32/Bagle-AA Severity:
-  File Size:
-  
 
 Reported:
2004-04-28 17:35  Last Update:
2004-04-28 23:30  
 
Description:
W32/Bagle-AA is a member of the W32/Bagle family of worms.  
 
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