user@threatcheck.sh ~ threat-analysis
bash
$ analyze-threat Trojan:Win32/Phorpiex.RC!MTB
Trojan:Win32/Phorpiex.RC!MTB - Windows Defender threat signature analysis

Trojan:Win32/Phorpiex.RC!MTB - Windows Defender Threat Analysis

$ cat analysis.txt
=== THREAT ANALYSIS REPORT ===
Threat Name: Trojan:Win32/Phorpiex.RC!MTB
Classification:
Type:Trojan
Platform:Win32
Family:Phorpiex
Detection Type:Concrete
Known malware family with identified signatures
Variant:RC
Specific signature variant within the malware family
Suffix:!MTB
Detected via machine learning and behavioral analysis
Detection Method:Behavioral
Confidence:Very High
False-Positive Risk:Low

Concrete signature match: Trojan - Appears legitimate but performs malicious actions for 32-bit Windows platform, family Phorpiex

Summary:

Trojan:Win32/Phorpiex.RC!MTB is a detection for the Phorpiex worm, a botnet known for spam distribution, credential theft, and downloading other malware. The '!MTB' suffix indicates this was identified by a machine learning model based on its malicious behavior on the system.

Severity:
Medium
VDM Static Detection:
No detailed analysis available from definition files.
Known malware which is associated with this threat:
7436220538e6cded0c499167424975a2aacf93217dca40c683f0610b4f3eb3b7
15/11/2025
Remediation Steps:
Isolate the affected machine from the network to prevent spread. Run a full system scan with an updated antivirus tool to remove all malicious components. After cleaning, change all user passwords (especially for email and financial accounts) as this malware steals credentials.
=== END REPORT ===
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