PE_HUNEE.C-1
Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit)
Threat Type: File infector
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted:
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
This file infector 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
Arrival Details
This file infector 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 the Trend Micro detection for .DOC files that have been infected by the mother infector, PE_HUNEE.C-O, which have been renamed to an executable file (.EXE). The said infected files are uncleanable.
Upon execution, it executes the mother file. As a result, malicious routines of the mother file are exhibited on the affected system.