Trojan.PDF.MALINK.BD
PDF:PhishingX-gen [Phish] (AVAST)
Windows
Threat Type: Trojan
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted:
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
Downloaded from the Internet, Dropped by other malware
This Trojan arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
It does not have any propagation routine.
It does not have any backdoor routine.
It does not have any information-stealing capability.
However, as of this writing, the said sites are inaccessible.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
45,624 bytes
27 Aug 2024
Arrival Details
This Trojan arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
Propagation
This Trojan does not have any propagation routine.
Backdoor Routine
This Trojan does not have any backdoor routine.
Rootkit Capabilities
This Trojan does not have rootkit capabilities.
Information Theft
This Trojan does not have any information-stealing capability.
Other Details
This Trojan does the following:
- It displays the following images to lure the user in scanning the image and redirect their browser to a malicious link:
- It redirects user's browser to the following sites:
- https://{BLOCKED}anahitham.in/48e1d0#eS15YXN1aUBqYmljLmdvLmpw
However, as of this writing, the said sites are inaccessible.
SOLUTION
9.800
19.616.04
27 Sep 2024
19.617.00
28 Sep 2024
Step 1
Before doing any scans, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10 users must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of their computers.
Step 2
Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as Trojan.PDF.MALINK.BD. If the detected files have already been cleaned, deleted, or quarantined by your Trend Micro product, no further step is required. You may opt to simply delete the quarantined files. Please check the following Trend Micro Support pages for more information:
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