Backdoor.PHP.CHOPPER.ALC
Backdoor:PHP/Chopper.B!dha (Microsoft)
Windows, Linux, MacOS
Threat Type: Backdoor
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted:
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
This Backdoor arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites. It may be hosted on a website and run when a user accesses the said website.
It requires being executed with a specific argument/parameter, an additional component, or in a specific environment in order to proceed with its intended routine. This malicious script runs on web browsers, which may be installed on any operating system.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
632 bytes
PHP
07 Jun 2019
Arrival Details
This Backdoor arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
It may be hosted on a website and run when a user accesses the said website.
Other Details
This Backdoor requires being hosted on a web server in order to proceed with its intended routine.
It requires being executed with a specific argument/parameter, an additional component, or in a specific environment in order to proceed with its intended routine.
This malicious script runs on web browsers, which may be installed on any operating system.
SOLUTION
9.850
15.158.05
07 Jun 2019
15.159.00
08 Jun 2019
Step 1
Before doing any scans, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10 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 Backdoor.PHP.CHOPPER.ALC. 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 the following Trend Micro Support pages for more information:
NOTES:
For Linux and MacOS users:
Please skip the aforementioned first step.
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