Trojan.WinNT.Darkshell_4f6af74625
Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Small.p (Kaspersky), Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Small.p (v) (VIPRE), Trojan-Dropper.Win32.Small!IK (Emsisoft), Trojan.WinNT.Darkshell.FD, BankerGeneric.YR (Lavasoft MAS)
Behaviour: Trojan-Dropper, Banker, Trojan
The description has been automatically generated by Lavasoft Malware Analysis System and it may contain incomplete or inaccurate information.
MD5: 4f6af74625c9c4313eda47169a2e1850
SHA1: a704230506f6ce8dbb509371586c10941b02f8bf
SHA256: 68d1d4415e89931d28b3dcd02df5bd0316595eee29b15aac8ba5fed4b40bcfbe
SSDeep: 12288:qma9GD38AOL1cbM4hLk D/ZxOFkcJwBMON/B4nwCj0f2iWjQ:qmCGDMAOL1cb99k0/nOFkcJwBMOv4nxO
Size: 675379 bytes
File type: EXE
Platform: WIN32
Entropy: Not Packed
PEID: Armadillov171, MicrosoftVisualC, MicrosoftVisualCv50v60MFC, MicrosoftVisualC50, UPolyXv05_v6
Company: no certificate found
Created at: 2001-11-10 15:23:24
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:1504
~__UNINST.EXE:1068
The Trojan injects its code into the following process(es):
FF_Server.exe:1576
File activity
The process %original file name%.exe:1504 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\~__UNINST.EXE (4545 bytes)
The process FF_Server.exe:1576 makes changes in the file system.
The Trojan creates and/or writes to the following file(s):
%System%\firefox.exe (195333033 bytes)
The process ~__UNINST.EXE:1068 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\~pmThis.tmp (9090 bytes)
%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temp\FF_Server.exe (5572 bytes)
%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temp\pedemo.exe (78172 bytes)
The Trojan deletes the following file(s):
%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temp\~pmThis.tmp (0 bytes)
Registry activity
The process %original file name%.exe:1504 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 B5 F0 F7 C9 1E 46 A7 31 F8 48 CB 8C AF 82 48"
[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\{b98117e8-75ca-11e2-81b2-000c293708fb}]
"BaseClass" = "Drive"
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\ShellNoRoam\MUICache\C:\DOCUME~1\"%CurrentUserName%"\LOCALS~1\Temp]
"~__UNINST.EXE" = "~__UNINST"
[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\MountPoints2\{c155cd75-744b-11e2-8294-806d6172696f}]
"BaseClass" = "Drive"
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders]
"Personal" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\My Documents"
The Trojan modifies IE settings for security zones to map all urls to the Intranet Zone:
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap]
"IntranetName" = "1"
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:
"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 process FF_Server.exe:1576 makes changes in the system registry.
The Trojan creates and/or sets the following values in system registry:
[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography\RNG]
"Seed" = "A7 BA 70 B5 1F 47 A5 C2 BF A6 74 C5 F0 E8 7B BE"
The process ~__UNINST.EXE:1068 makes changes in the system registry.
The Trojan creates and/or sets the following values in system registry:
[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Cryptography\RNG]
"Seed" = "FD 93 8B 06 C3 59 10 93 5E 61 4F 44 24 5F 8D FD"
[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\{b98117e8-75ca-11e2-81b2-000c293708fb}]
"BaseClass" = "Drive"
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\ShellNoRoam\MUICache\C:\DOCUME~1\"%CurrentUserName%"\LOCALS~1\Temp]
"pedemo.exe" = "DiamondCS Port Explorer"
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders]
"Cache" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temporary Internet Files"
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\ShellNoRoam\MUICache\C:\DOCUME~1\"%CurrentUserName%"\LOCALS~1\Temp]
"FF_Server.exe" = "FF_Server"
[HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders]
"Common Desktop" = "%Documents and Settings%\All Users\Desktop"
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\MountPoints2\{c155cd75-744b-11e2-8294-806d6172696f}]
"BaseClass" = "Drive"
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Shell Folders]
"Personal" = "%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\My Documents"
The Trojan modifies IE settings for security zones to map all urls to the Intranet Zone:
[HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ZoneMap]
"IntranetName" = "1"
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:
"UNCAsIntranet" = "1"
The Trojan modifies IE settings for security zones to map all web-nodes that bypassing proxy to the Intranet Zone:
"ProxyBypass" = "1"
Network activity (URLs)
No activity has been detected.
HOSTS file anomalies
The Trojan modifies "%System%\drivers\etc\hosts" file which is used to translate DNS entries to IP addresses.
The modified file is 734 bytes in size. The following strings are added to the hosts file listed below:
| 127.0.0.1 | jL.chura.pl |
Rootkit activity
The Trojan installs the following user-mode hooks in ntdll.dll:
NtQueryInformationProcess
ZwOpenFile
NtCreateProcessEx
NtCreateProcess
NtCreateFile
Propagation
Remove it with Ad-Aware
- Click (here) to download and install Ad-Aware Free Antivirus.
- Update the definition files.
- Run a full scan of your computer.
Manual removal*
- Scan a system with an anti-rootkit tool.
- Terminate malicious process(es) (How to End a Process With the Task Manager):
%original file name%.exe:1504
~__UNINST.EXE:1068 - Delete the original Trojan file.
- Delete or disinfect the following files created/modified by the Trojan:
%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temp\~__UNINST.EXE (4545 bytes)
%System%\firefox.exe (195333033 bytes)
%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temp\~pmThis.tmp (9090 bytes)
%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temp\FF_Server.exe (5572 bytes)
%Documents and Settings%\%current user%\Local Settings\Temp\pedemo.exe (78172 bytes) - Restore the original content of the HOSTS file (%System%\drivers\etc\hosts):
127.0.0.1 localhost - Reboot the computer.
*Manual removal may cause unexpected system behaviour and should be performed at your own risk.