WARNING: VBS.VBSWG.AQ@mm<br />Threat level: Category 3 (Upgraded)<br />Type:Worm<br /><br />Virus Definitions: May 29, 2002 or later<br /><br />What is VBS.VBSWG.AQ@mm and how does it affect me?<br />Due to an increased number of submissions, Symantec Security Response is upgrading VBS.VBSWG.AQ@mm from a Category 2 to a Category 3.<br /><br />VBS.VBSWG.AQ@mm is a worm that disguises itself as a file named "ShakiraPics.jpg.vbs" and will email itself to users of Microsoft Outlook or IRC. This threat also overwrites .vbs and .vbe files with its own code. VBS.VBSWG.AQ@mm is written in VBScript.<br /><br />The worm may also be referred to by any of the following names: VBS/VBSWG.aq@MM, VBS_VBSWG.AQ, VBS/VBSWG-AQ, VBSWG.AQ<br /><br />The email has the following characteristics:<br /><br />Subject: Shakira's Pictures<br />Message:<br />Hi :<br />i have sent the photos via attachment have funn...<br />Attachment: ShakiraPics.jpg.vbs