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TROJ_PHISH.AK

October 09, 2012
 Analysis by: Cris Nowell Pantanilla
 PLATFORM:

Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003

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

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW


This Trojan arrives as attachment to mass-mailed email messages.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

33,792 bytes

File Type:

MSG

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

19 Apr 2012

Payload:

Steals information

Arrival Details

This Trojan arrives as attachment to mass-mailed email messages.

NOTES:

It ask for users' personal banking information by posing as an email message with an attached fake verification site for credit card. The gathered information is then sent to the following site:

  • http://{BLOCKED}.{BLOCKED}.9.2/admin/de.php

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.200

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE:

8.924.02

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE:

19 Apr 2012

VSAPI OPR PATTERN File:

8.925.00

VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date:

19 Apr 2012

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

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as TROJ_PHISH.AK. 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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