Analysis by: Cris Nowell Pantanilla

 PLATFORM:

Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

Canal de infección Dropped by other malware, Downloaded from the Internet

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.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

Tamaño del archivo 3,926 bytes
Tipo de archivo HTML, HTM
Residente en memoria Yes
Fecha de recepción de las muestras iniciales 09 May 2012
Carga útil Steals information

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.

NOTES:
It displays a fake MSN Messenger application. If the user enters the username and password, it will be send to the following URL:

  • http://{BLOCKED}7.{BLOCKED}7.146.149:102/m0rpheus/morpheus2010/m2010.php?usar=msn&v=M&de=http://iniciar-sesion.no-ip.info:85/msn.htm

This routine risks the exposure of the user's account information, which may then lead to the unauthorized use of the stolen data.

  SOLUTION

Motor de exploración mínimo 9.200
Primer archivo de patrones de VSAPI 8.982.01
Primera fecha de publicación de patrones de VSAPI 09 May 2012
Versión de patrones OPR de VSAPI 8.983.00
Fecha de publicación de patrones OPR de VSAPI 09 May 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 2

Close all opened browser windows

Step 3

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as HTML_MORPHE.DBN. 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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