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Virus Profile information details
Risk Assessment: Home Low | Corporate Low
Date Discovered: 7/16/2012
Date Added: 7/16/2012
Origin: Unknown
Length: 2660352
Type: Trojan
Subtype: -
DAT Required: 6774
Removal Instructions
   
 
 
   

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 DetectionGeneric PWS.y
Length2660352 bytes
MD50a67362a6679579a0573776db6081e65
SHA179709845669eaf748fa375119dcaf4dddba700c8


Other Common Detection Aliases

Company NamesDetection Names
avastWin32:Malware-gen
AVG (GriSoft)Luhe.Fiha.E
aviraTR/Spy.Banker.2660352.1
KasperskyTrojan-Banker.Win32.Delf.abc
BitDefenderGeneric.Banker.Delf.5530CD78
clamavBC.Heuristic.Trojan.SusPacked.TMS
Dr.WebTrojan.DownLoader5.53012
FortiNetW32/SPNR.06C912!tr
MicrosoftTrojanSpy:Win32/Bancos.AHU
SymantecTrojan.Gen.2
EsetWin32/Spy.Banker.XPF trojan (variant)
normanW32/Obfuscated.H!genr
pandaGeneric Malware
SophosMal/Generic-L
Trend MicroTROJ_SPNR.06C912
vba32TrojanBanker.Delf.abc
V-BusterTrojan.PWS.Delf!eddcZlz9BVY (trojan)
Vet (Computer Associates)Win32/fakeFLDR_i

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


ActivitiesRisk Levels
Enumerates many system files and directories.Low
No digital signature is presentInformational


McAfee ScansScan Detections
McAfee BetaGeneric PWS.y
McAfee SupportedGeneric PWS.y



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:

79709845669eaf748fa375119dcaf4dddba700c8

The following files have been added to the system:

  • %USERPROFILE%\Start Menu\Programs\Startup\.21.exe
The following registry elements have been created:

  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\DESCRIPTION\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\DESCRIPTION\MICROSOFT\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\DESCRIPTION\MICROSOFT\RPC\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\DESCRIPTION\MICROSOFT\RPC\UUIDTEMPORARYDATA\
The following registry elements have been changed:

  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\INTERNET SETTINGS\ZONES\3\1200 = 0
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\DESCRIPTION\MICROSOFT\RPC\UUIDTEMPORARYDATA\NETWORKADDRESS = [binary data]
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\DESCRIPTION\MICROSOFT\RPC\UUIDTEMPORARYDATA\NETWORKADDRESSLOCAL = 0
The applications attempted the following network connection(s):

  • 74.124.24.*:1086
   

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.