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Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End

No, it’s not about the Disney’s movie that you can see today at cinemas. There has been a massive sending of a message with a file attached that is supposed to be the movie trailer, the name of the file is:

Official_Trailer_Pirates_of_the_Caribbean_At_World’s_End.exe

We have received some hundreds samples proactively blocked by TruPrevent, most of them coming from Italy. Once you run the file (detected as Trj/Pirabbean.A), it shows you the following message:

At the same time, it downloads & installs a dialer, and also creates two shortcuts in the desktop:

It also changes some settings of Internet Explorer (adding 2 URLs in the Trusted Sites). In case you visit those URLs it will install you some more dialers.

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