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JS_IFRAME.AD
Overview

Malware type: JavaScript

Aliases: Trojan-Downloader.JS.Agent.bxv (Kaspersky), HEUR/Exploit.HTML (Avira),

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:

Low

Description: 

This malicious JavaScript (JS) may be downloaded from a certain remote site.

It uses vulnerabilities in the following software to insert IFRAME tags to Web sites:

  • Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC)
  • MPS StormPlayer
  • Realplayer
  • GLWorld
  • BaoFeng2 Storm
  • Xunlei Thunder DapPlayer

More information on the vulnerabilities exploited by this malicious JavaScript can be found in the following Web pages:

The inserted tag points to several URLs, which host other malicious scripts detected by Trend Micro as the following:

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

Description created: May. 17, 2008 5:43:41 PM GMT -0800

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