TROJ_MDROP.GVJ
Exp/20103333-C (Sophos)
Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003
Threat Type: Trojan
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted:
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
Upon execution, This Trojan opens a non-malicious dropped document file in order to hide its malicious routines from the user.
This Trojan arrives as an attachment to email messages spammed by other malware/grayware or malicious users.
It executes the dropped file(s). As a result, malicious routines of the dropped files are exhibited on the affected system.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
652,142 bytes
DOC
No
30 Jun 2011
Arrival Details
This Trojan arrives as an attachment to email messages spammed by other malware/grayware or malicious users.
Installation
This Trojan drops the following files:
- %User Temp%\setup.exe - detected as BKDR_LBAB.A
(Note: %User Temp% is the current user's Temp folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Local Settings\Temp on Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003.)
It drops the following non-malicious file:
- %User Temp%\{malware filename}.doc
(Note: %User Temp% is the current user's Temp folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Local Settings\Temp on Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003.)
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:
Upon execution, it opens the non-malicious dropped document file, %User Temp%\{malware file name}.doc, in order to hide its malicious routines from the user.
SOLUTION
8.900
*under processing
Step 1
For Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 users, before doing any scans, please make sure you disable System Restore to allow full scanning of your computer.
Step 2
Remove malware files dropped/downloaded by TROJ_MDROP.GVJ
- BKDR_LBAB.A
Step 3
Search and delete this file
- %User Temp%\{malware file name}.doc
Step 4
Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as TROJ_MDROP.GVJ. 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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