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Virus Profile information details
Risk Assessment: Home Low | Corporate Low
Date Discovered: 8/8/2012
Date Added: 8/8/2012
Origin: Unknown
Length: 53376
Type: Trojan
Subtype: -
DAT Required: 6797
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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 DetectionVundo.gen.m
Length53376 bytes
MD5285bcdd3ecfd55ff30ec6c407635ba0f
SHA1e6c8584496ee8aa4c49d042a90506002ab88f3c5


Other Common Detection Aliases

Company NamesDetection Names
EMSI SoftwareVirus.Win32.AdWare!ik
ahnlabWin-Trojan/Vundo.53376
avastWin32:Wali
AVG (GriSoft)Generic11.AOWP
aviraTR/Vundo.SOW
BitDefenderTrojan.Vundo.Gen.3
clamavTrojan.Vundo-9053
Dr.WebTrojan.Virtumod.449
eSafe (Alladin)Suspicious file
F-ProtW32/Trojan2.EXWX
FortiNetW32/Agent.CEV!tr
MicrosoftTrojan:Win32/Vundo.HX
SymantecPacked.Generic.217
EsetWin32/Adware.Virtumonde
normanvundo.gaj
risingTrojan.Win32.Generic.128C18D0
SophosTroj/Virtum-Gen
Trend MicroTROJ_VUNDO.KEN
V-BusterTrojan.Vundo.Gen!Pac.31
Vet (Computer Associates)Win32/Vundo.BVA

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


ActivitiesRisk Levels
Attempts to write to a memory location of a Windows system processHigh
Attempts to write to a memory location where winlogon residesHigh
Attempts to load and execute remote code in a previously loaded processMedium
Enumerates many system files and directories.Low
Enumerates process listLow
Adds or modifies Internet Explorer cookiesLow
No digital signature is presentInformational


McAfee ScansScan Detections
McAfee BetaVundo.gen.m
McAfee SupportedVundo.gen.m



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:

e6c8584496ee8aa4c49d042a90506002ab88f3c5

The following files have been added to the system:

  • %WINDIR%\SYSTEM32\xxyvtSMf.dll
  • %WINDIR%\SYSTEM32\rqRIcbyV.dll
  • %TEMP%\removalfile.bat

The following registry elements have been created:

  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\CLASSES\CLSID\{1ED8C6DA-6421-4C89-A772-B757F96CA697}\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\CLASSES\CLSID\{1ED8C6DA-6421-4C89-A772-B757F96CA697}\INPROCSERVER32\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS NT\CURRENTVERSION\WINLOGON\NOTIFY\XXYVTSMF\
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\CONTROL PANEL\SETTINGS\

The following registry elements have been changed:

  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\INTERNET SETTINGS\PRIVACYADVANCED = 0
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\INTERNET SETTINGS\ZONES\3\{A8A88C49-5EB2-4990-A1A2-0876022C854F} = [binary data]
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\INTERNET SETTINGS\ZONES\3\{AEBA21FA-782A-4A90-978D-B72164C80120} = [binary data]
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\INTERNET SETTINGS\ZONES\3\1A10 = 0
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\CLASSES\CLSID\{1ED8C6DA-6421-4C89-A772-B757F96CA697}\INPROCSERVER32\THREADINGMODEL = Both
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS NT\CURRENTVERSION\WINLOGON\NOTIFY\XXYVTSMF\ASYNCHRONOUS = 1
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS NT\CURRENTVERSION\WINLOGON\NOTIFY\XXYVTSMF\DLLNAME = xxyvtSMf.dll
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS NT\CURRENTVERSION\WINLOGON\NOTIFY\XXYVTSMF\IMPERSONATE = 0
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS NT\CURRENTVERSION\WINLOGON\NOTIFY\XXYVTSMF\LOGOFF = 102
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS NT\CURRENTVERSION\WINLOGON\NOTIFY\XXYVTSMF\LOGON = 111
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\CONTROL PANEL\SETTINGS\TIME = [binary data]
  • HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\EXPLORER\SHELLEXECUTEHOOKS\{1ED8C6DA-6421-4C89-A772-B757F96CA697}

   

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.