SWF_EXPLT.AH
ALIASES:
Troj/SWFExp-AJ (Sophos); ExploitWF/Blacole.O (Microsoft)
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 exploits a vulnerability in Adobe Flash in order to download and execute a possibly malicious file. As a result, malicious routines of the downloaded file are also exhibited on the affected system.
This Trojan may be hosted on a website and run when a user accesses the said website.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
File Size:
6,804 bytes
File Type:
SWF
Initial Samples Received Date:
27 Dec 2011
Arrival Details
This Trojan may be hosted on a website and run when a user accesses the said website.
NOTES:
It exploits a vulnerability in Adobe Flash in order to download and execute a possibly malicious file. As a result, malicious routines of the downloaded file are also exhibited on the affected system.