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Virus Profile information details
Risk Assessment: Home Low | Corporate Low
Date Discovered: 8/31/2012
Date Added: 8/31/2012
Origin: Unknown
Length: 197341
Type: Trojan
Subtype: -
DAT Required: 6821
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!bg.fob
Length197341 bytes
MD5b299b61b90d44dbbea1e854294432ecc
SHA11104a5fb994982b6f7a53d443abfea3c832c2ccb


Other Common Detection Aliases

Company NamesDetection Names
EMSI SoftwareAdWare.Win32.Virtumonde.rnh
ahnlabWin-Trojan/Xema.variant
KasperskyTrojan.Win32.Virtumonde.rnh
BitDefenderTrojan.Generic.318274
clamavTrojan.Vundo-5335
Dr.WebAdware.FenomenGame.1
eSafe (Alladin)Trojan/Worm [101] (suspicious)
F-ProtW32/Fenomen.B.gen!Eldorado
FortiNetAdware/VirtuMonde
SymantecTrojan.Vundo
EsetWin32/FenomenGame (application) (variant)
normanFenomen.C
vba32Trojan.Virtumonde.RNH
V-BusterAdware.Virtumonde!r5DuJZyDySc
Vet (Computer Associates)Win32/Virtumonde!Adware

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


ActivitiesRisk Levels
Creates one or more shortcuts (.LNK files) to provide user accessible links to start a program usually form the desktop or start menu.Low
Attempts to launch an instance of Internet Explorer.Low
Enumerates many system files and directories.Low
Adds or modifies Internet Explorer cookiesLow
No digital signature is presentInformational


McAfee ScansScan Detections
McAfee Betageneric!bg.fob
McAfee Supportedgeneric!bg.fob



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:

1104a5fb994982b6f7a53d443abfea3c832c2ccb

The following files have been added to the system:

  • %TEMP%\FG.url
  • %TEMP%\FG.ico
  • %USERPROFILE%\Desktop\Fenomen Games.lnk
The following registry elements have been created:

  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\FENOMEN GAMES\
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\FENOMEN GAMES\GAME DOWNLOADER\
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\FENOMEN GAMES\GAME DOWNLOADER\1.1\
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\FENOMEN GAMES\GAME DOWNLOADER\1.1\COMPLETED\
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\FENOMEN GAMES\GAME DOWNLOADER\1.1\COMPLETED\233\
The following registry elements have been changed:

  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\FENOMEN GAMES\GAME DOWNLOADER\1.1\COMPLETED\233\2002463950 = GrannyInParadise.exe
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\INTERNET EXPLORER\MAIN\WINDOW_PLACEMENT = [binary data]
  • HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\INTERNET EXPLORER\TOOLBAR\LOCKED = 1
The applications attempted the following network connection(s):

  • 72.232.229.**:80
  • hxxp://www.gamecentersolution.com/*****
   

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.