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ADP Notification mail leads to BlackHole Exploit Kit

Researchers at MX Lab, started to intercept a spam mail campaign that masquerade as ADP Notification mail.The mail intercepted by researchers has subjects like "ADP Funding Notification " and "ADP Security Management Update".

The email is send from the spoofed addresses ADPClientServices@adp.com, ADPClientServices@adp.com, the email address may vary.

One of the intercepted spam mail content:
Your Transaction Report(s) have been uploaded to the web site:

https://www.flexdirect.adp.com/client/login.aspx

Please note that your bank account will be debited within one banking

business day for the amount(s) shown on the report(s).

Please do not respond or reply to this automated e-mail. If you have any

questions or comments, please Contact your ADP Benefits Specialist.

Thank You,

ADP Benefit Services
Once user clicks the link provided in the spam mail, he will be taken to a website which has the following script:
<html>
<h1>WAIT PLEASE</h1>
<h3>Loading…</h3>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”hxxp://cyberku.co.cc/s8XVniQE/js.js”></script>
<script type=”text/javascript” src=”hxxp://maccvision.com/vS5qA1sz/js.js”></script>
</html>
Both javascript contains same script that will redirects you to' hxxp://216.119.142.129/view.php?s=7058dba9af062ccf'.  The URL hosts BlackHole Exploit Kit which use the plugin version 0.7.8 (the latest version BlackHole Exploit kit).



BlackHole Exploit kit tries to take advantage of the vulnerability reside in the victim system. After successful exploitation, it downloads a malicious file called 'info.exe'.  The detection ratio of this malware is 2/42 (VirusTotal).
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