2018-12-10 - QUICK POST: MALSPAM PUSHING IMMINENT MONITOR RAT

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ASSOCIATED FILES:

• 2018-12-10-malspam-pushing-Imminent-Monitor-RAT-1632-UTC.eml.zip   31 kB (31,205 bytes)
• 2018-12-10-Imminent-Monitor-RAT-infection.pcap.zip   14 MB (14,182,194 bytes)
• 2018-12-10-malware-from-Imminent-Monitor-RAT-infection.zip   1.1 MB (1,147,123 bytes)

 

Shown above:  Screenshot of the email and attached Word document.

 

Shown above:  The macro to retrieve malware is pretty straight-forward in this case.

 

Shown above:  Infection traffic filtered in Wireshark, and the associated open directory hosting malware.

 

Shown above:  Malware persistent on the infected Windows host.

 

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