Ransom.Win32.DIEHARD.A.note

June 29, 2020

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 Analysis by: Clive Fuentebella

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 ALIASES:

N/A

 PLATFORM:

Windows

 OVERALL RISK RATING:

 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:

 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:

 REPORTED INFECTION:

 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

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  Threat Type: Others
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  Destructiveness: No
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  Encrypted: No
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  In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

Infection Channel:

Dropped by other malware

This Others arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

5,871 bytes

File Type:

Other

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

02 Jun 2020

Payload:

Displays message/message boxes

Arrival Details

This Others arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

Other Details

This Others does the following:

• It displays the following text:
  

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.850

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE:

15.906.07

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE:

02 Jun 2020

VSAPI OPR PATTERN File:

15.907.00

VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date:

03 Jun 2020

Step 1

Before doing any scans, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10 users must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of their computers.

Step 2

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as Ransom.Win32.DIEHARD.A.note. 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 the following Trend Micro Support pages for more information:

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