TrojanDropper:O97M/Poshkod.gen!A
Posted: May 6, 2014
Threat Metric
The following fields listed on the Threat Meter containing a specific value, are explained in detail below:
Threat Level: The threat level scale goes from 1 to 10 where 10 is the highest level of severity and 1 is the lowest level of severity. Each specific level is relative to the threat's consistent assessed behaviors collected from SpyHunter's risk assessment model.
Detection Count: The collective number of confirmed and suspected cases of a particular malware threat. The detection count is calculated from infected PCs retrieved from diagnostic and scan log reports generated by SpyHunter.
Volume Count: Similar to the detection count, the Volume Count is specifically based on the number of confirmed and suspected threats infecting systems on a daily basis. High volume counts usually represent a popular threat but may or may not have infected a large number of systems. High detection count threats could lay dormant and have a low volume count. Criteria for Volume Count is relative to a daily detection count.
Trend Path: The Trend Path, utilizing an up arrow, down arrow or equal symbol, represents the level of recent movement of a particular threat. Up arrows represent an increase, down arrows represent a decline and the equal symbol represent no change to a threat's recent movement.
% Impact (Last 7 Days): This demonstrates a 7-day period change in the frequency of a malware threat infecting PCs. The percentage impact correlates directly to the current Trend Path to determine a rise or decline in the percentage.
| 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).docMime Type: unknown/doc
Group: Malware file
Round 1 match report.docm
File name: Round 1 match report.docmMime Type: unknown/docm
Group: Malware file
U11 Comets Round 1.docm
File name: U11 Comets Round 1.docmMime 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.docmMime Type: unknown/docm
Group: Malware file
Um-Hazaa List.xls
File name: Um-Hazaa List.xlsMime Type: unknown/xls
Group: Malware file
2014 U11 AJAX Commets Sign in Sheet.xls
File name: 2014 U11 AJAX Commets Sign in Sheet.xlsMime Type: unknown/xls
Group: Malware file
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