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Exploit:Win32/ShellCode.A

First posted on 07 November 2019.
Source: Microsoft

Aliases :

Exploit:Win32/ShellCode.A is also known as Trojan-Downloader.JS.Small.oj, Exploit.Win32.ShellCode.

Explanation :

Exploit:Win32/ShellCode.A is a generic detection for script objects that construct shellcodes. These scripts may be embedded within other types of documents, for example, specially-crafted PDF files. The resulting shellcode may be executed by this script, other scripts, or when a software vulnerability is exploited. The detection for Exploit:Win32/ShellCode.A may be triggered on malformed documents containing exploit code or when visiting compromised or malicious web pages.  Analysis by Patrik Vicol

Last update 07 November 2019

 

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