Google Docs: Trojan.APT.Seinup Hitting ASEAN | 21st Century Learning and Teaching | Scoop.it
1. Executive Summary The FireEye research team has recently identified a number of spear phishing activities targeting Asia and ASEAN.

 

This malware was found to have used a number of advance techniques which makes it interesting:

 

- The malware leverages Google Docs to perform redirection to evade callback detection.

 

- This technique was also found in the malware dubbed “Backdoor.Makadocs” reported by Takashi Katsuki (Katsuki, 2012).It is heavily equipped with a variety of cryptographic functions to perform some of its functions securely.

 

- The malicious DLL is manually loaded into memory which hides from DLL listing.