Trojan.Hosts.9659

Technical Information

To ensure autorun and distribution:

Modifies the following registry keys:

[<HKLM>\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] 'gWt' = '<SYSTEM32>\trajjbep.exe'

Malicious functions:

To bypass firewall, removes or modifies the following registry keys:

[<HKLM>\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile] 'EnableFirewall' = '00000000'
[<HKLM>\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile] 'DoNotAllowExceptions' = '00000000'
[<HKLM>\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\DomainProfile] 'EnableFirewall' = '00000000'
[<HKLM>\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\DomainProfile] 'DoNotAllowExceptions' = '00000000'

To complicate detection of its presence in the operating system,

blocks the following features:

System File Checker (SFC)
Windows Security Center

Executes the following:

'<SYSTEM32>\netsh.exe' firewall set opmode mode=disable profile=all
'<SYSTEM32>\sc.exe' config SharedAccess start= disabled

Hides the following processes:

<Full path to virus>

Modifies file system :

Creates the following files:

<SYSTEM32>\trajjbep.exe
<Full path to virus>

Modifies the HOSTS file.

Moves itself:

from <Full path to virus> to %TEMP%\1.tmp

Network activity:

Connects to:

'jd####y.dynserv.com':80
'mc###i.3-a.net':80
'nt###zi.hn.org':80
'wy####ow.afraid.org':80
'ma#####04.mx.aol.com':25
'ma##.#arthlink.net':25
'94.##0.191.201':25
'mx#.#otmail.com':25
'yu####z.1dumb.com':80

TCP:

HTTP GET requests:

wy####ow.afraid.org/reg?u=##########################################################
nt###zi.hn.org/reg?u=##########################################################
jd####y.dynserv.com/reg?u=##########################################################
yu####z.1dumb.com/reg?u=##########################################################
mc###i.3-a.net/reg?u=##########################################################

UDP:

DNS ASK jd####y.dynserv.com
DNS ASK mc###i.3-a.net
DNS ASK nt###zi.hn.org
DNS ASK wy####ow.afraid.org
DNS ASK ma#####04.mx.aol.com
DNS ASK ma##.#arthlink.net
DNS ASK mx#.mail.ru
DNS ASK mx#.#otmail.com
DNS ASK yu####z.1dumb.com

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If the mobile device is operating normally, download and install Dr.Web for Android. Run a full system scan and follow recommendations to neutralize the detected threats.
If the mobile device has been locked by Android.Locker ransomware (the message on the screen tells you that you have broken some law or demands a set ransom amount; or you will see some other announcement that prevents you from using the handheld normally), do the following:
- Load your smartphone or tablet in the safe mode (depending on the operating system version and specifications of the particular mobile device involved, this procedure can be performed in various ways; seek clarification from the user guide that was shipped with the device, or contact its manufacturer);
- Once you have activated safe mode, install the Dr.Web for Android onto the infected handheld and run a full scan of the system; follow the steps recommended for neutralizing the threats that have been detected;
- Switch off your device and turn it on as normal.

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