Backdoor.Win32.Cycbot_078a75bf8c

by malwarelabrobot on January 27th, 2014 in Malware Descriptions.

Gen:Variant.Kazy.55514 (BitDefender), Backdoor:Win32/Cycbot.B (Microsoft), HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic (Kaspersky), Backdoor.Win32.Cycbot.G (v) (VIPRE), BackDoor.Gbot.2017 (DrWeb), Gen:Variant.Kazy.55514 (B) (Emsisoft), BackDoor-EXI.gen.ah (McAfee), Backdoor.Cycbot!gen10 (Symantec), Backdoor.Win32.Cycbot (Ikarus), Gen:Variant.Kazy.55514 (FSecure), BackDoor.Agent.11.BR (AVG), Win32:Cycbot-SF [Trj] (Avast), BKDR_CYCBOT.SMTE (TrendMicro), Backdoor.Win32.Cycbot.FD, Trojan.Win32.Alureon.FD, Trojan.Win32.Swrort.3.FD, BackdoorCycbot.YR (Lavasoft MAS)
Behaviour: Trojan, Backdoor


The description has been automatically generated by Lavasoft Malware Analysis System and it may contain incomplete or inaccurate information.

Summary
Technical Details
Removal Recommendations

MD5: 078a75bf8ccb9b91ac753bb1aeeeee4c
SHA1: ddf053955e0b789cd6420987726e526b93856b68
SHA256: b88b7d4d9074361b4471a410b9ef9d2ae96fb20a9ef26eb088c2b522b05c8921
SSDeep: 6144:6FsLoloqJipUUNGCrE9GE2s8GrqSUKxXLzYyiJyWyVcNdGckx:6Fswoq0UUgGy2sUiXPY7oerGckx
Size: 282624 bytes
File type: EXE
Platform: WIN32
Entropy: Packed
PEID: UPolyXv05_v6
Company: Frserira s
Created at: 2005-09-16 20:59:39
Analyzed on: WindowsXP SP3 32-bit


Summary:

Backdoor. Malware that enables a remote control of victim's machine.

Payload

No specific payload has been found.

Process activity

The Backdoor creates the following process(es):

%original file name%.exe:1248
%original file name%.exe:500
msiexec.exe:1776

The Backdoor injects its code into the following process(es):

%original file name%.exe:1376
7.tmp:1560

File activity

The process %original file name%.exe:1376 makes changes in the file system.
The Backdoor creates and/or writes to the following file(s):

%Program Files%\LP\D1F5\7.tmp (12588 bytes)
%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\desktop.ini (67 bytes)
%System%\config\SOFTWARE.LOG (2467 bytes)
%System%\config\software (963 bytes)
%Program Files%\LP\D1F5\C29.exe (270066 bytes)
%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Application Data\507CF\F2C6.07C (3946 bytes)

Registry activity

The process %original file name%.exe:1248 makes changes in the system registry.
The Backdoor creates and/or sets the following values in system registry:

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography\RNG]
"Seed" = "A6 83 4F 68 0A C3 A1 C9 69 71 C7 8E 27 E8 CD 1D"

[HKCR\TypeLib\{1EA4DBF0-3C3B-11CF-810C-00AA00389B71}\1.1\0\win32]
"(Default)" = "%System%\oleacc.dll"

The process %original file name%.exe:500 makes changes in the system registry.
The Backdoor creates and/or sets the following values in system registry:

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography\RNG]
"Seed" = "19 84 A4 FF DD 1F 64 B6 C3 5D 38 E0 B8 69 BF E5"

[HKCR\TypeLib\{1EA4DBF0-3C3B-11CF-810C-00AA00389B71}\1.1\0\win32]
"(Default)" = "%System%\oleacc.dll"

The process %original file name%.exe:1376 makes changes in the system registry.
The Backdoor creates and/or sets the following values in system registry:

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Cache\Paths]
"Directory" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5"

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Cache\Paths\path4]
"CacheLimit" = "65452"
"CachePath" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\Cache4"

[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections]
"SavedLegacySettings" = "3C 00 00 00 16 00 00 00 03 00 00 00 14 00 00 00"

[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders]
"AppData" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Application Data"

"Cookies" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Cookies"

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Cache\Paths\path2]
"CachePath" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\Cache2"

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders]
"Common AppData" = "%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Application Data"

[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders]
"Cache" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files"

[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings]
"ProxyEnable" = "1"

[HKCR\TypeLib\{1EA4DBF0-3C3B-11CF-810C-00AA00389B71}\1.1\0\win32]
"(Default)" = "%System%\oleacc.dll"

[HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Hardware Profiles\0001\Software\Microsoft\windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings]
"ProxyEnable" = "1"

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Cache\Paths\path1]
"CacheLimit" = "65452"

[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings]
"ProxyServer" = "http=127.0.0.1:59455"

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Cache\Paths\path2]
"CacheLimit" = "65452"

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography\RNG]
"Seed" = "43 0F 2D 80 17 48 39 F6 52 BB 7F 1E 56 7D 4D 2F"

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Cache\Paths\path1]
"CachePath" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\Cache1"

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Cache\Paths\path3]
"CacheLimit" = "65452"

[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings]
"MigrateProxy" = "1"

[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders]
"History" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\History"

[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Connections]
"DefaultConnectionSettings" = "3C 00 00 00 03 00 00 00 03 00 00 00 14 00 00 00"

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Cache\Paths\path3]
"CachePath" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\Cache3"

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Cache\Paths]
"Paths" = "4"

To automatically run itself each time Windows is booted, the Backdoor adds the following link to its file to the system registry autorun key:

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
"C29.exe" = "%Program Files%\LP\D1F5\C29.exe"

Automatic startup of the following service is disabled:

[HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\wscsvc]
"Start" = "3"

The Backdoor deletes the following value(s) in system registry:

[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings]
"AutoConfigURL"
"ProxyOverride"

The process 7.tmp:1560 makes changes in the system registry.
The Backdoor creates and/or sets the following values in system registry:

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography\RNG]
"Seed" = "61 D4 00 54 DC 3C 77 4B A7 60 70 A4 A4 58 51 96"

[HKCR\TypeLib\{1EA4DBF0-3C3B-11CF-810C-00AA00389B71}\1.1\0\win32]
"(Default)" = "%System%\oleacc.dll"

[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders]
"Cookies" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Cookies"

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Cache\Paths\path2]
"CachePath" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\Cache2"

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Cache\Paths\path1]
"CachePath" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\Cache1"

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Cache\Paths\path3]
"CacheLimit" = "65452"

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Cache\Paths\path1]
"CacheLimit" = "65452"

[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders]
"History" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\History"

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Cache\Paths]
"Directory" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5"

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Cache\Paths\path4]
"CacheLimit" = "65452"
"CachePath" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\Cache4"

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Cache\Paths\path3]
"CachePath" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\Cache3"

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Cache\Paths]
"Paths" = "4"

[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders]
"Cache" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files"

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\Cache\Paths\path2]
"CacheLimit" = "65452"

[HKCU\Software\WinRAR]
"HWID" = "7B 30 30 41 30 38 35 32 32 2D 43 30 38 31 2D 34"

The process msiexec.exe:1776 makes changes in the system registry.
The Backdoor creates and/or sets the following values in system registry:

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography\RNG]
"Seed" = "2E 2B 71 53 C8 86 C7 AB F4 5F 01 DF FA 30 D8 86"

Network activity (URLs)

URL IP
hxxp://e6845.ce.akamaiedge.net/pca3-g2.crl
hxxp://e6845.ce.akamaiedge.net/CSC3-2009.crl
hxxp://e6845.ce.akamaiedge.net/pca3.crl
hxxp://e6845.ce.akamaiedge.net/CSC3-2009-2.crl
hxxp://freedownload3.com/screenshot/4/s/89_3278.gif?sv=40&tq=gJ4WK/SUh4TDhRMw9YLJiMSTUivqg4aExZJbK+/bxWq1SfkIYXB6 114.207.112.26
hxxp://vzhutm.datastoreplus.com/logo.png?sv=286&tq=gL5HtzoYwLzEpUb5fU3HxcW1Bv06EsazybMRtyFZ0umG8Ar0SsSA/gSoSEU= 69.43.161.170
hxxp://a26.d.akamai.net/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/authrootseq.txt
hxxp://a26.d.akamai.net/msdownload/update/v3/static/trustedr/en/authrootstl.cab
hxxp://vzhutm.datastoreplus.com/logo.png?sv=746&tq=gKZEtzoYwLzEvUb5dQzRsrCqAfUlTca3l74EgC5OjrPGpgfib1XFp5zpRPksUt+A/gSoSEU=
crl.verisign.com 23.60.133.163
csc3-2009-2-crl.verisign.com 23.61.181.163
www.download.windowsupdate.com 65.172.31.16
csc3-2009-crl.verisign.com 23.65.5.163
pb86unl.onlineblogplus.com 69.43.161.170


HOSTS file anomalies

No changes have been detected.

Rootkit activity

No anomalies have been detected.

Propagation


Remove it with Ad-Aware

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  2. Update the definition files.
  3. Run a full scan of your computer.


Manual removal*

  1. Terminate malicious process(es) (How to End a Process With the Task Manager):

    %original file name%.exe:1248
    %original file name%.exe:500

  2. Delete the original Backdoor file.
  3. Delete or disinfect the following files created/modified by the Backdoor:

    %Program Files%\LP\D1F5\7.tmp (12588 bytes)
    %Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files\Content.IE5\desktop.ini (67 bytes)
    %System%\config\SOFTWARE.LOG (2467 bytes)
    %System%\config\software (963 bytes)
    %Program Files%\LP\D1F5\C29.exe (270066 bytes)
    %Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Application Data\507CF\F2C6.07C (3946 bytes)

  4. Delete the following value(s) in the autorun key (How to Work with System Registry):

    [HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
    "C29.exe" = "%Program Files%\LP\D1F5\C29.exe"

  5. Clean the Temporary Internet Files folder, which may contain infected files (How to clean Temporary Internet Files folder).
  6. Reboot the computer.

*Manual removal may cause unexpected system behaviour and should be performed at your own risk.

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