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- Trojan.Win32.CVE20151701.E
Windows
Dropped by other malware, Downloaded from the Internet
This Exploit arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
It executes the downloaded files. As a result, malicious routines of the downloaded files are exhibited on the affected system.
It takes advantage of certain vulnerabilities.
78848 bytes
EXE
No
25 Feb 2019
Connects to URLs/IPs, Exploits vulnerability
Arrival Details
This Exploit arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
Installation
This Exploit creates the following folders:
(Note: %All Users Profile% is the common user's profile folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\All Users on Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003, or C:\ProgramData on Windows Vista, 7, and 8. )
Download Routine
This Exploit connects to the following website(s) to download and execute a malicious file:
It saves the files it downloads using the following names:
It then executes the downloaded files. As a result, malicious routines of the downloaded files are exhibited on the affected system.
Other Details
This Exploit does the following:
It takes advantage of the following vulnerabilities:
9.850
14.836.05
25 Feb 2019
14.837.00
26 Feb 2019
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
Note that not all files, folders, and registry keys and entries are installed on your computer during this malware's/spyware's/grayware's execution. This may be due to incomplete installation or other operating system conditions. If you do not find the same files/folders/registry information, please proceed to the next step.
Step 3
Search and delete these files
Step 4
Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as Trojan.Win32.CVE20151701.E. 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: