PDF_MALPHISH.AF

 Analysis by: Jennifer Gumban

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

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

29,699 bytes

File Type:

PDF

Initial Samples Received Date:

15 Jun 2016

Arrival Details

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

NOTES:

It asks the user to click on the link in the PDF to view document info and tracking details. Upon clicking the link, connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

  • http://{BLOCKED}l.com/hxrc92w