ALIASES:

Exploit:Win32/CVE-2010-0188 (Microsoft)

 PLATFORM:

Windows

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

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: Yes

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

Infection Channel: Downloaded from the Internet, Dropped by other malware

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.

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

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size: 10,856 bytes
Initial Samples Received Date: 30 Oct 2014
Payload: Downloads files

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.

Download Routine

This Trojan accesses the following websites to download files:

  • www.{BLOCKED}irect.com.secure.orderlogin.asp.palmer-ford.net/news/tiger-direct.php?ugeqsfea=1f:33:1i:1l:33&gyu=33:1m:1n:33:1m:1g:1n:1m:1f:30&abixvn=1j&umfaunw=oetluy&gukpbrzg=qkjerpnv

It takes advantage of the following software vulnerabilities to download possibly malicious files:

  • CVE-2010-0188

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

Other Details

More information on this vulnerability can be found below:

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine: 9.700
FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE: 11.246.05
FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE: 31 Oct 2014
VSAPI OPR PATTERN File: 11.247.00
VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date: 01 Nov 2014

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

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as TROJ_PIDIEF.YYXH. 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.

Step 3

Download and apply this security patch Refrain from using these products until the appropriate patches have been installed. Trend Micro advises users to download critical patches upon release by vendors.  

  • http://www.adobe.com/support/security/bulletins/apsb10-07.html


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