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Virus Profile information details
Risk Assessment: Home Low | Corporate Low
Date Discovered: 5/16/2012
Date Added: 5/16/2012
Origin: Unknown
Length: 127312
Type: Trojan
Subtype: -
DAT Required: 6713
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Description

This is a Trojan detection. Unlike viruses, Trojans do not self-replicate. They are spread manually, often under the premise that they are beneficial or wanted. The most common installation methods involve system or security exploitation, and unsuspecting users manually executing unknown programs. Distribution channels include e-mail, malicious or hacked Web pages, Internet Relay Chat (IRC), peer-to-peer networks, etc.

Indication of Infection

This symptoms of this detection are the files, registry, and network communication referenced in the characteristics section.

Methods of Infection

Trojans do not self-replicate. They are spread manually, often under the premise that the executable is something beneficial. Distribution channels include IRC, peer-to-peer networks, newsgroup postings, e-mail, etc.

   

Virus Characteristics

This is a Trojan

File PropertiesProperty Values
McAfee DetectionW32/Ramnit.E
Length127312 bytes
MD591b86db50c26ee03488b1abb8bbbcbb3
SHA1659be44066ede430f5237100494dd2ee1c684107


Other Common Detection Aliases

Company NamesDetection Names
EMSI SoftwareVirus.Win32.Ramnit!IK
AVG (GriSoft)SHeur4.YHA
aviraTR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen
BitDefenderTrojan.Injector.ACR
Dr.WebTrojan.Rmnet.8
eSafe (Alladin)Suspicious file
FortiNetW32/Ramnit.B
Microsofttrojan:win32/ramnit
SymantecTrojan.Gen
EsetWin32/Ramnit.L
normanW32/Ramnit.OPE
SophosMal/Ramnit-D
Trend MicroPAK_Generic.001
vba32TrojanDropper.Injector.efqv
V-BusterTrojan.Injector!y4VlWV97Ncc

Other brands and names may be claimed as the property of others.


ActivitiesRisk Levels
Enumerates many system files and directories.Low
Process attempts to call itself recursivelyLow
Adds or modifies Internet Explorer cookiesLow
No digital signature is presentInformational


McAfee ScansScan Detections
McAfee BetaW32/Ramnit.E
McAfee SupportedW32/Ramnit.E



System Changes

Some path values have been replaced with environment variables as the exact location may vary with different configurations.
e.g.
%WINDIR% = \WINDOWS (Windows 9x/ME/XP/Vista/7), \WINNT (Windows NT/2000)
%PROGRAMFILES% = \Program Files


The following files were analyzed:

659be44066ede430f5237100494dd2ee1c684107

The following files have been added to the system:

  • %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data\awnlprtc\idfxauds.exe
  • %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data\jeipbtin.log
  • %TEMP%\aidscwfyrmfoyvlq.exe
  • %USERPROFILE%\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\idfxauds.exe
  • %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data\kumdtqpo.log

The following files were temporarily written to disk then later removed:

  • %TEMP%\prgfarvf.sys
  • %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data\awnlprtc\px11.tmp

The following registry elements have been changed:

  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\RUN\IDFXAUDS = %USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data\awnlprtc\idfxauds.exe
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS NT\CURRENTVERSION\WINLOGON\USERINIT = %WINDIR%\SYSTEM32\userinit.exe,,%USERPROFILE%\Local Settings\Application Data\awnlprtc\idfxauds.exe

The applications attempted the following network connection(s):

  • 91.233.244.***:443
  • 176.31.62.**:443
  • 173.194.33.**:80
  • 92.38.232.***:443
  • 50.62.12.***:443

   

All Users:

Please use the following instructions for all supported versions of Windows to remove threats and other potential risks:

1.Disable System Restore .

2.Update to current engine and DAT files for detection and removal.

3.Run a complete system scan.

Modifications made to the system Registry and/or INI files for the purposes of hooking system startup, will be successfully removed if cleaning with the recommended engine and DAT combination (or higher).

1. Please go to the Microsoft Recovery Console and restore a clean MBR.

On windows XP:

Insert the Windows XP CD into the CD-ROM drive and restart the computer.
When the "Welcome to Setup" screen appears, press R to start the Recovery Console.
Select the Windows installation that is compromised and provide the administrator password
Issue 'fixmbr' command to restore the Master Boot Record
Follow onscreen instructions
Reset and remove the CD from CD-ROM drive.


On Windows Vista and 7:

Insert the Windows CD into the CD-ROM drive and restart the computer.
Click on "Repair Your Computer"
When the System Recovery Options dialog comes up, choose the Command Prompt.
Issue 'bootrec /fixmbr' command to restore the Master Boot Record
Follow onscreen instructions
Reset and remove the CD from CD-ROM drive.