TROJ_DROPR.TM
Trojan.Dropper (Symantec)
Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003

Threat Type: Trojan
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted: No
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
Downloaded from the Internet, Via email
This Trojan arrives as an attachment to email messages spammed by other malware/grayware or malicious users. It 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 executes the dropped file(s). As a result, malicious routines of the dropped files are exhibited on the affected system.
It does not have any downloading capability.
It does not have any information-stealing capability.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
20,480 bytes
DLL
10 Jul 2012
Drops files
Arrival Details
This Trojan arrives as an attachment to email messages spammed by other malware/grayware or malicious users.
It 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.
Dropping Routine
This Trojan executes the dropped file(s). As a result, malicious routines of the dropped files are exhibited on the affected system.
Download Routine
This Trojan does not have any downloading capability.
Information Theft
This Trojan does not have any information-stealing capability.
Other Details
This Trojan opens the following files:
- {Malware Path}\~$.docx - detected as BKDR_FAKETM.AA
NOTES:
It creates the following file where it writes the decrypted content of {Malware Path}\~$.docx:
- %User Temp%\alg.exe – detected as BKDR_FAKETM.AA
(Note: %User Temp% is the current user's Temp folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Local Settings\Temp on Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003.. %Temp% is the Windows Temporary folder, which is usually C:\Windows\Temp or C:\WINNT\Temp.)
It does not have rootkit capabilities.
It does not exploit any vulnerability.
SOLUTION
9.200
9.262.03
16 Jul 2012
9.263.00
17 Jul 2012
Step 1
For Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 users, before doing any scans, please make sure you disable System Restore to allow full scanning of your computer.
Step 3
Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as TROJ_DROPR.TM. 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 this Knowledge Base page for more information.
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