LNK_GAMARUE.SM
November 07, 2013
ALIASES:
Worm:Win32/Gamarue.gen!lnk(Microsoft)
PLATFORM:
Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit)
OVERALL RISK RATING:
DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
REPORTED INFECTION:
INFORMATION EXPOSURE:
Threat Type: Trojan
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted:
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
This Trojan may be dropped by other malware.
It is a component of other malware.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
File Size:
698 bytes
File Type:
LNK
Initial Samples Received Date:
15 Mar 2013
Arrival Details
This Trojan may be dropped by other malware.
Installation
This Trojan is a component of other malware.
Other Details
This Trojan opens the following files:
- %System%\rundll32.exe "~desktop.ini"
(Note: %System% is the Windows system folder, which is usually C:\Windows\System32.)
NOTES:
This is a Trend Micro SMART pattern detection for shortcut files (.LNK) used as a component of GAMARUE malware family.