TROJ_POWDROP.AUSS
August 01, 2017
ALIASES:
Artemis!6D02DCC0FF16 (McAfee), ML.Attribute.HighConfidence (Symantec)
PLATFORM:
Windows
OVERALL RISK RATING:
DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
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INFORMATION EXPOSURE:
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.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
File Size:
114,688 bytes
File Type:
EXE
Initial Samples Received Date:
31 Jul 2017
Arrival Details
This Trojan arrives as an attachment to email messages spammed by other malware/grayware or malicious users.
Installation
This Trojan drops and executes the following files:
- %System Root%\Users\Public\Libraries\{random characters}.ps1 -> deleted after execution
(Note: %System Root% is the Windows root folder, where it usually is C:\ on all Windows operating system versions.)