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W32.Bagz.H@mm (Symantec.com)

W32.Bagz.H@mm (Symantec.com)

Discovered on: November 02, 2004
Last Updated on: November 02, 2004 03:29:45 PM

W32.Bagz.H@mm is a mass-mailing worm that uses its own SMTP engine to send itself to the email addresses gathered from a compromised system. It also lowers the security settings by overwriting the local hosts file and preventing access to several security-related Web sites.

Also Known As:      WORM_BAGZ.F [Trend Micro]. 
                               Win32.Bagz.F [Computer Associates], 
                               I-Worm.Bagz.g [Kaspersky]
Type:                      Worm
Infection Length:   166,913 bytes
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me,
                               Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP

 

 

More information on Symantec Security Response site:
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.bagz.h@mm.html

Source: Symantec Corporation
www.symantec.com

 

2004-11-03 12:19

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