Gen.Heur_a4e12a9270

by malwarelabrobot on January 30th, 2014 in Malware Descriptions.

HEUR:Trojan.Win32.Generic (Kaspersky), Gen.Heur (Ikarus)
Behaviour: Trojan


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: a4e12a9270110ea2049ee08fc2292082
SHA1: e3db0cb15a13053a7e23f96233ed72a80f65decd
SHA256: bce1c4ae4526dfdc477b7bb203c1b9802a68a2ab70945422eac35f6781e285aa
SSDeep: 6144:dmv9NNiog3ZOrSfrJf1sVdQf9jBYzcRrp2:8v9Nm3ZOrSTJfodQf7 YM
Size: 312832 bytes
File type: EXE
Platform: WIN32
Entropy: Not Packed
PEID: MicrosoftVisualC, NETexecutable, UPolyXv05_v6
Company: no certificate found
Created at: 2013-12-10 17:34:44
Analyzed on: WindowsXP SP3 32-bit


Summary:

Trojan. A program that appears to do one thing but actually does another (a.k.a. Trojan Horse).

Payload

No specific payload has been found.

Process activity

The Trojan creates the following process(es):

%original file name%.exe:676

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

javaa.exe:652

File activity

The process %original file name%.exe:676 makes changes in the file system.
The Trojan creates and/or writes to the following file(s):

%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temp\melt.Tmp (39 bytes)
%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Application Data\FLV\javaa.exe (1425 bytes)

The process javaa.exe:652 makes changes in the file system.
The Trojan creates and/or writes to the following file(s):

%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\xT2rG7lURf2rsnF3pk7KZTbQleY98.exe (1425 bytes)

The Trojan deletes the following file(s):

%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Application Data\FLV\javaa.exe (0 bytes)
C:\%original file name%.exe (0 bytes)

Registry activity

The process %original file name%.exe:676 makes changes in the system registry.
The Trojan creates and/or sets the following values in system registry:

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography\RNG]
"Seed" = "53 FC 37 4E 77 F1 D1 E4 5B 00 AD EE 1D 71 FF E1"

[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MountPoints2\{c155cd73-744b-11e2-8294-806d6172696f}]
"BaseClass" = "Drive"

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

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

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

[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MountPoints2\{c155cd72-744b-11e2-8294-806d6172696f}]
"BaseClass" = "Drive"

[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MountPoints2\{c155cd75-744b-11e2-8294-806d6172696f}]
"BaseClass" = "Drive"

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

[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MountPoints2\{b98117e8-75ca-11e2-81b2-000c293708fb}]
"BaseClass" = "Drive"

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

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

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

[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\ShellNoRoam\MUICache\%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Application Data\FLV]
"javaa.exe" = "Paltalk Messenge"

The Trojan modifies IE settings for security zones to map all local web-nodes with no dots which do not refer to any zone to the Intranet Zone:

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

The Trojan modifies IE settings for security zones to map all web-nodes that bypassing proxy to the Intranet Zone:

"ProxyBypass" = "1"

The Trojan modifies IE settings for security zones to map all urls to the Intranet Zone:

"IntranetName" = "1"

The process javaa.exe:652 makes changes in the system registry.
The Trojan creates and/or sets the following values in system registry:

[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography\RNG]
"Seed" = "66 39 EE 9F C4 C2 3F 8E 69 8A 66 EF A3 A7 EE 0A"

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

"AppData" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Application Data"
"Templates" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Templates"
"Cache" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files"

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

[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
"javaa" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Application Data\FLV\javaa.exe"

Network activity (URLs)

No activity has been detected.

HOSTS file anomalies

No changes have been detected.

Rootkit activity

No anomalies have been detected.

Propagation


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Manual removal*

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

    %original file name%.exe:676

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

    %Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temp\melt.Tmp (39 bytes)
    %Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Application Data\FLV\javaa.exe (1425 bytes)
    %Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\xT2rG7lURf2rsnF3pk7KZTbQleY98.exe (1425 bytes)

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

    [HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run]
    "javaa" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Application Data\FLV\javaa.exe"

  5. Reboot the computer.

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

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