08/10/04 - W32/Bagle.ab@MM spreads via e-mail. It follows the routine below:
This variant is a very minor change from W32/Bagle.aa@MM . It is packed using UPX. The ZIP files and the scripts within the messages created by this virus are picked up with 4354 and higher DATs as W32/Bagle.gen!pwdzip and W32/Bagle.aa@MM respectively.
This is a mass-mailing worm with the following characteristics:
contains its own SMTP engine to construct outgoing messages
harvests email addresses from the victim machine
the From: address of messages is spoofed
attachment can be a password-protected zip file, with the password included in the message body.
contains a remote access component (notification is sent to hacker)
copies itself to folders that have the phrase shar in the name (such as common peer-to-peer applications; KaZaa, Bearshare, Limewire, etc)
When executed it will display a false message as follows:
Mail Propagation
The details are as follows:
From : (address is spoofed)
Subject:
Re: Msg reply
Re: Hello
Re: Yahoo!
Re: Thank you!
Re: Thanks :)
RE: Text message
Re: Document
Incoming message
Re: Incoming Message
RE: Incoming Msg
RE: Message Notify
Notification
Changes..
New changes
Hidden message
Fax Message Received
Protected message
RE: Protected message
Forum notify
Site changes
Re: Hi
Encrypted document
Body Text: Uses various constructed strings
Attachment: May be one of the follwing:
Information
Details
text_document
Readme
Document
Info
the_message
Details
MoreInfo
Message
You_will_answer_to_me
Half_Live
Counter_strike
Loves_money
the_message
Alive_condom
Joke
Toy
Nervous_illnesses
Manufacture
You_are_dismissed
Your_complaint
Your_money
Smoke
I_search_for_you
using one the following extensions:
Script dropper - using one of the following file extensions:
HTA
VBS
Executable, using one of the following file extensions:
exe
scr
com
cpl
Executable dropper, CPL file with .CPL file extension.
More info on this worm:
http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_125089.htm Removal Instructions
Go to the following website for removal instructions:
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