PDF_MALPHISH.CX
PDF:UrlMal-inf [Trj] (Avast)
Windows

Threat Type: Trojan
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted:
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
Via email
This Trojan arrives as an attachment to email messages spammed by other malware/grayware or malicious users.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
188,018 bytes
21 Mar 2016
Connects to URLs/IPs, Displays graphics/image
Arrival Details
This Trojan arrives as an attachment to email messages spammed by other malware/grayware or malicious users.
NOTES:
This malware tricks users to click on the link to view the PDF:

Upon clicking the link, it accesses the URL http://{BLOCKED}onsultores.com/admin/img/adobe.php. The user is then redirected to http://{BLOCKED}n.org/challenge/60a5b29c3e6b76f48d958cd341dcdd27/, a fake Adobe webpage, asking for the user's credentials:

SOLUTION
9.800
12.416.07
21 Mar 2016
12.417.00
22 Mar 2016
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
Close all opened browser windows
Step 3
Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as PDF_MALPHISH.CX. 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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