Analysis by: Mc Justine De Guzman
 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.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size: 105 bytes
File Type: INF
Initial Samples Received Date: 03 Feb 2022

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.

Installation

This Trojan adds the following processes:

  • {Current Drive}\Recycled\ctfmon.exe

Propagation

The said .INF file contains the following strings:

[autorun]
shellexecute=Recycled\ctfmon.exe
shell\Open(&0)\Command=Recycled\ctfmon.exe
shell=Open(&0)