TROJ_ARTIEF.ABI

 Analysis by: Johnlery Triunfante

 ALIASES:

Exploit.RTF-ObfsStrm.Gen (BITDEFENDER); Exploit:Win32/CVE-2012-0158 (MICROSOFT); Troj/DocDrop-DM (SOPHOS_LITE)

 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.

However, as of this writing, the said sites are inaccessible.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

51,401 bytes

File Type:

RTF

Initial Samples Received Date:

03 Nov 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

This Trojan connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

  • http://{BLOCKED}.{BLOCKED}.65.42/~pakistan/styles/.mode/j2.exe

However, as of this writing, the said sites are inaccessible.