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Virus Information W32.Beagle.J@mm
W32.Beagle.J@mm is a mass-mailing worm that opens a backdoor on TCP port 2745 and uses its own SMTP engine to spread through email. It also sends the attacker the port on which the backdoor listens, as well as the IP address. W32.Beagle.J@mm also attempts to spread through file-sharing networks, such as Kazaa and iMesh, by dropping itself into the folders that contain "shar" in their names. The email
has the following characteristics:
Attachment:
A randomly named .exe file, inside a .zip file, or an .pif file. The
zip file will be password-protected. More details
including a removal tool can be found at
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