Analysis by: Janus Agcaoili
ALIASES:

Exploit:SWF/Rigved.A (Microsoft)

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

It takes advantage of certain vulnerabilities.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size: 21,706 bytes
File Type: SWF
Memory Resident: No
Initial Samples Received Date: 30 Sep 2016

Arrival Details

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

Other Details

This Trojan connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

  • www.{BLOCKED}f.com/copyright/files/c.c

It takes advantage of the following vulnerabilities:

  • CVE-2015-8651

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine: 9.800
FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE: 12.812.08
FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE: 30 Sep 2016
VSAPI OPR PATTERN File: 12.813.00
VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date: 01 Oct 2016

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 TROJ_CVE20158651.A. 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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