Threat Database Trojans Trojan.Win32.Zapchast.affv

Trojan.Win32.Zapchast.affv

By Domesticus in Trojans

Threat Scorecard

Threat Level: 90 % (High)
Infected Computers: 6
First Seen: April 4, 2013
Last Seen: May 5, 2022
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Trojan.Win32.Zapchast.affv is a Trojan that is a component of the targeted attacks being sent via a URL's registered in Shanghai.
The titles of the harmful documents that distribute Trojan.Win32.Zapchast.affv either point to articles from Men's Health magazine, include military issues, or have Cyrillic file names. If opened, the harmful documents will show a text document that incorporates the information promised in the title, while Trojan.Win32.Zapchast.affv is installed on the targeted computer. When the exploit is run, it creates and executes a file named 'wordupgrade.exe'. This executable file downloads a DLL file named 'usrsvpla.dll' into the system32 directory and makes changes to the WmdmPmSN (Portable Media Serial Number Service) registry key to load the DLL into 'svchost.exe'. The security threat, 'usrsvpla.dll ', installed by these damaging documents is a variation of Enfal/Lurid, identified as Trojan.Win32.Zapchast.affv.

File System Details

Trojan.Win32.Zapchast.affv may create the following file(s):
# File Name Detections
1. usrsvpla.dll
2. wordupgrade.exe

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