Analysis by: Mar Philip Elaurza
 PLATFORM:

Windows

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

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

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 may be manually installed by a user.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

Tamaño del archivo 175,859 bytes
Tipo de archivo PDF
Residente en memoria No
Fecha de recepción de las muestras iniciales 12 Nov 2015

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.

It may be manually installed by a user.

Other Details

This Trojan connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

  • http://www.moments.{BLOCKED}onmain.com/ees

  SOLUTION

Motor de exploración mínimo 9.800
Primer archivo de patrones de VSAPI 12.142.04
Primera fecha de publicación de patrones de VSAPI 10 Nov 2015
Versión de patrones OPR de VSAPI 12.143.00
Fecha de publicación de patrones OPR de VSAPI 11 Nov 2015

Step 1

Before doing any scans, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 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 PDF_MALPHISH.IMB. 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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