Trojan.Script.Agent

Home Threats Trojan Trojan.Script.Agent

Detect Date

01/20/2017

Class

Platform

Description

One common example of this family is a JavaScript script or .doc/.docx document that contains a VBA macro. The script downloads and runs other malware, which most often encrypts the user’s data.

Geographical distribution of attacks by the Trojan.Script.Agent family

Geographical distribution of attacks during the period from 20 January 2016 to 20 January 2017

Top 10 countries with most attacked users (% of total attacks)

	Country	% of users attacked worldwide*
1	Brazil	17.87
2	USA	14.72
3	Italy	7.52
4	Germany	4.52
5	Mexico	4.17
6	Japan	3.69
7	Russian Federation	2.98
8	Switzerland	2.79
9	Malaysia	2.03
10	India	1.93

* Percentage among all unique Kaspersky users worldwide attacked by this malware