TROJ_MDROP

This description is based is a compiled analysis of several variants of TROJ_MDROP. Note that specific data such as file names and registry values may vary for each variant.

This Trojan arrives as an attachment to email messages spammed by other malware/grayware or malicious users. It may arrive bundled with malware packages as a malware component. It may be unknowingly downloaded by a user while visiting malicious websites.

It may be injected into processes running in memory.

It executes the dropped file(s). As a result, malicious routines of the dropped files are exhibited on the affected system.

Arrival Details

This Trojan arrives as an attachment to email messages spammed by other malware/grayware or malicious users.

It may arrive bundled with malware packages as a malware component.

It may be unknowingly downloaded by a user while visiting malicious websites.

Installation

This Trojan may be injected into processes running in memory.

Dropping Routine

This Trojan executes the dropped file(s). As a result, malicious routines of the dropped files are exhibited on the affected system.

NOTES:

Variants of this malware family may take advantage of known or unknown software vulnerabilities in order to drop malicious files.

This description is based is a compiled analysis of several variants of TROJ_MDROP. Note that specific data such as file names and registry values may vary for each variant.