LNK_CANTIX.SMJJ
August 06, 2015
ALIASES:
Worm:VBS/Cantix.A!lnk (Microsoft); LNK/Cantix.SMD!tr (Fortinet); Worm.VBS.Cantix (Ikarus); LNK:Cantix-A [Trj] (Avast);
PLATFORM:
Windows
OVERALL RISK RATING:
DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
REPORTED INFECTION:
INFORMATION EXPOSURE:
Threat Type: Trojan
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted: No
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
Infection Channel:
Dropped by other malware, Via removable drives
This Trojan may be dropped by other malware.
It is a component of other malware.
This is the Trend Micro detection for files that exhibit certain behaviors.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
File Size:
Varies
File Type:
LNK
Initial Samples Received Date:
07 Mar 2014
Arrival Details
This Trojan may be dropped by the following malware:
- VBS_CANTIX
Installation
This Trojan is a component of other malware.
Other Details
This is the Trend Micro detection for:
- Specially crafted .LNK files that are used to execute dropped copies of the following malware upon opening the shortcut files:
- VBS_CANTIX