Analysis by: Michael Cabel

 PLATFORM:

Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003

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

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: No

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

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

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size: 5,673 bytes
File Type: Java Class
Initial Samples Received Date: 19 Oct 2011

Arrival Details

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

NOTES:
This Trojan contains a function that downloads a possibly malicious file from a specified URL.

It then executes the downloaded file. As a result, routines of the downloaded file are exhibited on the affected system.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine: 9.200
FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE: 8.508.05
FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE: 19 Oct 2011

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

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as JAVA_DLOADR.GERM. 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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