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Win32.HLLW.Autoruner2.31750

Added to the Dr.Web virus database: 2018-01-16

Virus description added:

Technical Information

To ensure autorun and distribution:
Modifies the following registry keys:
  • [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows] 'Load' = '%WINDIR%\svchost\svchost.exe'
  • [<HKCU>\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows] 'Run' = '%WINDIR%\svchost\svchost.exe'
Creates the following files on removable media:
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\svchost.exe
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\autorun.inf
Malicious functions:
To complicate detection of its presence in the operating system,
blocks the following features:
  • User Account Control (UAC)
Modifies file system:
Creates the following files:
  • C:\autorun.inf
  • C:\svchost.exe
  • %WINDIR%\svchost.exe
  • %WINDIR%\svchost\svchost.exe
  • %WINDIR%\config.json
Sets the 'hidden' attribute to the following files:
  • C:\autorun.inf
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\autorun.inf
  • %WINDIR%\svchost.exe
  • %WINDIR%\svchost\svchost.exe
  • %WINDIR%\config.json
Deletes the following files:
  • <Full path to file>
Miscellaneous:
Creates and executes the following:
  • '%WINDIR%\svchost.exe'
  • '%WINDIR%\svchost\svchost.exe'
Executes the following:
  • '<SYSTEM32>\cmd.exe' /c del "<Full path to file>"