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Worm:Win32/Bagle@mm!zip
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: Email-Worm.Win32.Bagle.mail (Kaspersky)
Summary
Worm:Win32/Bagle@mm!zip is detection for e-mail containing password-protected zip file attachments associated with the Win32/Bagle family. The Win32/Bagle family spreads primarily through e-mail, though some variants also spread through peer-to-peer networks. The worm acts as a backdoor Trojan, allowing an attacker to access a computer that it has infected. The backdoor can be used to distribute other malicious software. Some variants of Win32/Bagle infect executable files.