WORM_AGENT.ZIP
ALIASES:
Password-protected-EXE (Kaspersky); Spy-Agent.bw!zip (McAfee); Trojan.Agent-zippwd-4 (ClamAV)
PLATFORM:
Windows
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INFORMATION EXPOSURE:
Threat Type: Worm
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted:
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
This worm arrives as attachment to mass-mailed email messages. It 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:
32,979 bytes
File Type:
ZIP
Memory Resident:
No
Initial Samples Received Date:
08 Apr 2009
Arrival Details
This worm arrives as attachment to mass-mailed email messages.
It arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
NOTES:
This is a Trend Micro detection for password protected .ZIP files that contain a malicious file.