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“New Facebook password!” emails contains W32/Oficla.BC trojan

MX Lab, http://www.mxlab.eu, started to intercept a new trojan distribution campaign by email with the subject “New Facebook password!”

The email is send from the spoofed address “”Facebook Manager, Loraine Nwabeke” <juliancb@facebook.com>” and has the following body:

Dear user of facebook.
Because of the measures taken to provide safety to our clients, your password has been changed.
You can find your new password in attached document.
Thanks,
Your Facebook.

The attachedZIP file has the name FaceBook_Password_Nr47825.zip and contains the 32 kB large file FaceBookDOC.exe.

The trojan is known as W32/Oficla.BC (Authentium), Heuristic.Trojan.SusPacked.TMS (ClamAV), Suspicious file (Panda).

The following files will be created:

%Temp%\1.tmp
%System%\hyli.igo

The following registry key is created:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\idid

The following registry key is modified:

[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon]
Shell =

At the time of writing, only 4 of the 43 AV engines did detect the trojan at Virus Total.

Virus Total permlink and MD5: 1a12dc605dbcecb119b53d1d896693ab.

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