SWF_EXPLOIT.SO
PLATFORM:
Windows
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INFORMATION EXPOSURE:
Threat Type: Trojan
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted: Yes
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.
Once a malware successfully exploits the said vulnerability, it causes certain actions to be done on the system. It takes advantage of certain vulnerabilities.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
File Size:
50,762 bytes
File Type:
SWF
Memory Resident:
No
Initial Samples Received Date:
11 May 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.
Other Details
Once a malware successfully exploits the said vulnerability, it causes the following actions to be done on the system:
- Allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
It takes advantage of the following vulnerabilities:
- Adobe Flash Player Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2015-0336)