Technical Information
To ensure autorun and distribution:
Modifies the following registry keys:
- [<HKLM>\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] '6c57a7f84ead00d28b107ceed832f9b4' = '"%APPDATA%\windows update.exe" ..'
- [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run] '6c57a7f84ead00d28b107ceed832f9b4' = '"%APPDATA%\windows update.exe" ..'
Malicious functions:
To bypass firewall, removes or modifies the following registry keys:
- [<HKLM>\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\SharedAccess\Parameters\FirewallPolicy\StandardProfile\AuthorizedApplications\List] '%APPDATA%\windows update.exe' = '%APPDATA%\windows update.exe:*:Enabled:windows update.exe'
Creates and executes the following:
- '%APPDATA%\windows update.exe'
Executes the following:
- '<SYSTEM32>\netsh.exe' firewall add allowedprogram "%APPDATA%\windows update.exe" "windows update.exe" ENABLE
Modifies file system :
Creates the following files:
- %APPDATA%\windows update.exe
Network activity:
Connects to:
- 'localhost':501
Miscellaneous:
Searches for the following windows:
- ClassName: 'Indicator' WindowName: '(null)'
