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W32.Beagle.DV

Risk Level 1: Very Low

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Discovered: February 25, 2006
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:50:56 PM
Also Known As: TROJ_BAGLE.DM [Trend Micro], W32/Bagle.dw [McAfee], Troj/BagleDl-BN [Sophos], Win32/Glieder.DE [Computer Ass
Type: Trojan Horse
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP


W32.Beagle.DV is a Trojan that pretends to be a software cracking program, but it attempts to download malicious content from the Internet.

Protection

  • Initial Rapid Release version February 25, 2006
  • Latest Rapid Release version August 20, 2008 revision 017
  • Initial Daily Certified version February 25, 2006
  • Latest Daily Certified version August 20, 2008 revision 016
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date March 1, 2006

Click here for a more detailed description of Rapid Release and Daily Certified virus definitions.

Threat Assessment

Wild

  • Wild Level: Low
  • Number of Infections: 0 - 49
  • Number of Sites: 0 - 2
  • Geographical Distribution: Low
  • Threat Containment: Easy
  • Removal: Easy

Damage

  • Damage Level: Low

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low

Writeup By: Costin Ionescu
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