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Please be on the look out for email messages containing the new W32.Beagle.EG@mm virus. Like many viruses, the W32.Beagle.EG gathers email addresses found on the infected system to send itself out to.

The email message has the following characteristics:

From: [SPOOFED]

Subject:
One of the following:




Message Body:
One of the following:




And contains one of the following files:

Creates a zip file as one of the following file names:

* Message.zip
* File.zip
* Document.zip
* README.zip
* Passwords.zip
* Readme.zip
* Important.zip
* New.zip
* COOL.zip
* Archive.zip
* Fotos.zip
* private.zip
* confidential.zip
* secret.zip
* images.zip
* your_documents.zip
* backup.zip


Should you have received a message fitting this discription and have ran the attachment, you will want to run an updated virus scan on all of your systems right away. A free online scan is available in the left column of this page.

May 2nd, 2006