Antivirus Software Decrypts Bagle Attachments
News Recent versions of the Bagle worm have bypassed corporate gateway security because they are distributed in password-protected Zip files, which are next to impossible for antivirus programs to scan. Emails infected with the Bagle worm, however...
[March 4, 2004, 16:50]
Bagle Worm Spawns Five Siblings
News Mikko Hypponen, head of antivirus response at Finnish security company F-Secure, told ZDNet UK that the latest variant of the Bagle family is sent inside an encrypted Zip file attached to an email that contains the password required to access the...
[March 1, 2004, 12:45]
Bagle Turns To Anti-spam Trick
News Since the beginning of March, Bagle has arrived under the guise of an encrypted Zip file with a password included in the email text. Within days, antivirus companies updated their products to look for the password and decrypt the Zip file, but the...
[March 15, 2004, 13:05]
Bagle Uses Outlook Flaw To Speed Replication
News Users no longer have to click on an attachment to spread the Bagle virus because the latest variants are exploiting an old flaw in Microsoft Outlook that allows the worm to spread even more quickly. Until the appearance of Bagle variants Q, R and S...
[March 18, 2004, 11:55]
