Analysis by: Mar Philip Elaurza
ALIASES:

Ransom.FileCryptor (Malwarebytes), Trojan-Ransom.CryptoWall3 (Ikarus), Win32/Filecoder.NEZ (ESET-NOD32)

 PLATFORM:

Windows

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

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This Trojan 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: 2,874,880 bytes
File Type: EXE
Memory Resident: No
Initial Samples Received Date: 06 Nov 2015

Arrival Details

This Trojan 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 Trojan connects to the following URL(s) to get the affected system's IP address:

  • api.ipify.org