Analysis by: Cris Nowell Pantanilla
 PLATFORM:

Windows

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

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: No

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This Trojan may be hosted on a website and run when a user accesses the said website.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size: 113 bytes
File Type: HTML, HTM
Memory Resident: No
Initial Samples Received Date: 27 Jan 2015
Payload: Connects to URLs/IPs

Arrival Details

This Trojan may be hosted on a website and run when a user accesses the said website.

NOTES:
Once a compromised site is accessed, the user will be redirected to the following URL:

  • http://www.{BLOCKED}jamie.co.za/payment..slip.htm

The redirection site displays the following page that asks for user email and password to view a file:

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine: 9.700
FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE: 11.440.08
FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE: 27 Jan 2015
VSAPI OPR PATTERN File: 11.445.00
VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date: 28 Jan 2015

Step 1

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

Step 2

Close all opened browser windows

Step 3

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as HTML_PHISH.XTSH. 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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