ok guys, update your virus definitions now as Beagle.A@mm has landed!

[ayoub_ibrahim]

W32.Beagle.A@mm is a mass-mailing worm that will only work until 28th of January. This worm will insert several files and registry keys on the system. It will also access remote websites, and email all contacts it can find. The emails sent by this worm will have the following characteristics:

Subject: Hi
Message:
Test =)
<Random characters>
--
Test, yep.
Filename: <Random>.exe
Filesize: 16Kbytes


Also Known As: I-Worm.Bagle [Kaspersky], WORM_BAGLE.A [Trend]

Type: Worm
Infection Length: 16 Kbytes



Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP
Systems Not Affected: DOS, Linux, Macintosh, Microsoft IIS, OS/2, UNIX, Windows 3.x

http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/venc/data/w32.beagle.a@mm.html

[DukeP]

Ohh well.

Another worm bites the dust.

Explains why the mail server here took at dive...

~~DukeP~~

[dbdg]

Got a couple of copies of this at home earlier today, luckily I updated my virus definitions just before I checked my mail.

[Drizzt]

Got no copies of it on my PC, my mail provider gladly removed it from my mailbox

[rugger]

not enough people know my email address on the internet for me to receive virus laden emails.

[dbdg]

/gets me a copy and pm's it to rugger.