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TrojanDropper:O97M/Poshkod.gen!A

Posted: May 6, 2014

Threat Metric

Threat Level: 9/10
Infected PCs: 37
First Seen: May 6, 2014
Last Seen: April 19, 2024
OS(es) Affected: Windows


TrojanDropper:O97M/Poshkod.gen!A is a Trojan that can load automatically when a computer user opens a Microsoft Word document or Microsoft Excel workbook. TrojanDropper:O97M/Poshkod.gen!A can download other malware infections onto a compromised PC, including ransomware. TrojanDropper:O97M/Poshkod.gen!A proliferates via spam email attachments as malicious .doc or .xlsx files. TrojanDropper:O97M/Poshkod.gen!A loads when a Microsoft Word document or Microsoft Excel spreadsheet is opened and Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) macros are enabled on the targeted PC. TrojanDropper:O97M/Poshkod.gen!A downloads and runs a malicious PowerShell script from the certain URL. The malicious script is evoked and might not be written to disk. TrojanDropper:O97M/Poshkod.gen!A can execute numerous actions of an attacker's choice and can change at any time. TrojanDropper:O97M/Poshkod.gen!A can be used by attackers to download ransomware.

Technical Details

File System Modifications

Tutorials: If you wish to learn how to remove malware components manually, you can read the tutorials on how to find malware, kill unwanted processes, remove malicious DLLs and delete other harmful files. Always be sure to back up your PC before making any changes.

The following files were created in the system:



2014 - Doc_10 - AJAX - Template - Match Report (example).doc File name: 2014 - Doc_10 - AJAX - Template - Match Report (example).doc
Mime Type: unknown/doc
Group: Malware file
Round 1 match report.docm File name: Round 1 match report.docm
Mime Type: unknown/docm
Group: Malware file
U11 Comets Round 1.docm File name: U11 Comets Round 1.docm
Mime Type: unknown/docm
Group: Malware file
2014 - Doc#10 - AJAX - U11 Commets Round 1 Match Report.docm File name: 2014 - Doc#10 - AJAX - U11 Commets Round 1 Match Report.docm
Mime Type: unknown/docm
Group: Malware file
Um-Hazaa List.xls File name: Um-Hazaa List.xls
Mime Type: unknown/xls
Group: Malware file
2014 U11 AJAX Commets Sign in Sheet.xls File name: 2014 U11 AJAX Commets Sign in Sheet.xls
Mime Type: unknown/xls
Group: Malware file

Additional Information

The following URL's were detected:
Powerwormjqj42hu.onion/get.php?s=setup&mom=4C4C4544-0050-3010-804C-B4C04F4C5131&uid=[Infected PC UUID]
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