Analysis by: John Anthony Banes
 PLATFORM:

Windows

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:
 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Others

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

Infection Channel: Dropped by other malware

This Others may arrive bundled with malware packages as a malware component. 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: 6,305 bytes
File Type: JS
Initial Samples Received Date: 16 May 2018
Payload: Connects to URLs/IPs

Arrival Details

This Others may arrive bundled with malware packages as a malware component.

It 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 connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

  • https://{BLOCKED}.{BLOCKED}.doubleclick.net/dc.js
  • https://{BLOCKED}.{BLOCKED}.com/libs/mixpanel-2-latest.min.js
  • http://{BLOCKED}laylist.com/api/

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine: 9.850
FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE: 14.264.04
FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE: 21 May 2018
VSAPI OPR PATTERN File: 14.265.00
VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date: 22 May 2018

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