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HTML_IFRAME.GN
Overview

Malware type: Html

Aliases: HEUR/Exploit.HTML (Avira), Mal/Iframe-B (Sophos),

In the wild: Yes

Destructive: No

Language: English

Platform: Windows 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, Server 2003

Encrypted: No

Overall risk rating:


Reported infections:

Damage potential:

Medium

Distribution potential:

Medium

Description: 

To get a one-glance comprehensive view of the behavior of this malware, refer to the Behavior Diagram shown below.

HTML_IFRAME.GN Behavior Diagram

Malware Overview

This malicious HTML script may be downloaded from remote sites by other malware. It may be dropped by other malware. It may be hosted on a Web site and run when a user accesses the said Web site.

Once an unsuspecting user visits an affected Web page, this malicious HTML script launches a hidden iFrame that connects to a malicious URL.

As a result, malicious routines done by this malicious HTML script from the remote URL are also exhibited on the system. However, as of this writing, the said URL is no longer available.

For additional information about this threat, see:
Solution
Technical Details

Description created: Sep. 3, 2007 9:13:01 PM GMT -0800

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