HackTool.MSIL.ProfileDump.A


 PLATFORM:

Windows

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:
 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Hacking Tool

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

Infection Channel:

Downloaded from the Internet

This Hacking Tool 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:

24,064 bytes

File Type:

EXE

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

06 Dec 2021

Arrival Details

This Hacking Tool 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 Hacking Tool does the following:

  • It searches for the following file(s): {target directory path}\{existing sub-directory}\logdata → should be an SQL database file
    • checks if "logins" table exists
      • If exists, it queries for the following values and displays them in console:
        • stored login URL of websites
        • date when login entry is stored
  • It's main routine may be dependent on the output of the following malware:

It accepts the following parameters:

  • {target directory path}

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.800

SSAPI PATTERN File:

2.469.00

SSAPI PATTERN Date:

09 Dec 2021

Step 1

Trend Micro Predictive Machine Learning detects and blocks malware at the first sign of its existence, before it executes on your system. When enabled, your Trend Micro product detects this malware under the following machine learning name:

     
    • TROJ.Win32.TRX.XXPE50FFF051

Step 2

Before doing any scans, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10 users must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of their computers.

Step 3

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as HackTool.MSIL.ProfileDump.A. 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:


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