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Trojan:HTML/FakeCheck


First posted on 09 February 2012.
Source: Microsoft

Aliases :

Trojan:HTML/FakeCheck is also known as Mal/Phish-A (Sophos).

Explanation :

Trojan:HTML/FakeCheck is a malicious webpage that attempts to trick the user into entering personal information, which is then sent to a remote attacker.


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Trojan:HTML/FakeCheck is a malicious webpage that attempts to trick the user into entering personal information.

The webpage contains fields that imitates a job application form. It attempts to collect the following information:

  • Name
  • Address
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Current job
  • Current age


It may appear similar to the following:



If the user presses the "Submit/Continue" button, the information is collected and sent to a remote attacker.



Analysis by Daniel Radu

Last update 09 February 2012

 

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