2006 Winter Games: FREE OLYMPIC TICKETS LOTTERY - a Virus! Released by: Manish Katara Web Site: http://www.mwti.net A new Spyware Worm that spreads via file sharing on P2P networks and via email Email: manish@mwti.net Keywords: Antivirus news, internet worm, AntiVirus Software, AntiSpam, Tech news, Software news Update Date: 2/15/2006 9:45:09 AM Hits: 297 Descrption:  A new Spyware Worm that spreads via file sharing on P2P networks and via email is in action with 2006 Winter Games: "FREE OLYMPIC TICKETS LOTTERY" emails i.e. W32/Bagle-CM (http://www.mwti.net/virus_info/virusalertd.asp?id=806). It runs continuously in the background, providing a backdoor server which allows a remote intruder to gain access and control over the computer. It includes functionality to access the internet and communicate with a remote server via HTTP. The various attachments include Generated_bill.exe, Order_details.exe, Service_receipt.exe etc. The subject line reads FREE OLYMPIC TICKETS LOTTERY!, 2006 Winter Games in Torino, 2006 Torino Winter Games FREE Tickets etc. It appeals users with message text "Attention: you received free ticket invitation with attachment!" , so that they download the malicious attachment. The content misguides the user as it looks to be genuine with contact numbers, disclaimer and guarantee verdict. MicroWorld MicroWorld ( www.mwti.net ) are the developers of the world's first Real-Time Anti-Virus and Content Security software eScan for desktops and servers. Its communication security software, MailScan is the first comprehensive e-mail scanner for your SMTP/POP3 Mail Server. MicroWorld Winsock Layer (MWL) is the revolutionary technology underlying these products, powering them to several certifications and awards by some of the most prestigious testing bodies, notable among them being Virus Bulletin, Checkmark, TUCOWS, Red Hat Ready, and Novell Ready. Combining their powerful scanner with MWL technology, MicroWorld solutions provide a Real-Time Proactive security for your systems. For network security of enterprises, eConceal Firewall is the latest powerful offering from MicroWorld. To learn more, Kindly visit http://www.mwti.net Contact infomation: sales@mwti.net