TROJ_ARTIEF.JER
Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003
Threat Type: Trojan
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted:
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
This Trojan arrives as an attachment to email messages spammed by other malware/grayware or malicious users. It may be unknowingly downloaded by a user while visiting malicious websites.
It executes downloaded files whose malicious routines are exhibited by the affected system.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
53,604 bytes
DOC
14 Mar 2012
Arrival Details
This Trojan arrives as an attachment to email messages spammed by other malware/grayware or malicious users.
It may be unknowingly downloaded by a user while visiting malicious websites.
Download Routine
This Trojan downloads the file from the following URL and renames the file when stored in the affected system:
- http://{BLOCKED}w.com/dc/spm.exe
It executes downloaded files :
- a.exe
SOLUTION
9.200
8.824.08
09 Mar 2012
8.825.00
09 Mar 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
Search and delete this file
- a.exe
Step 3
Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as TROJ_ARTIEF.JER. 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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