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Win32.HLLW.Autoruner.4457
Added to the Dr.Web virus database:
2008-12-04
Virus description added:
2022-04-28
Technical Information
To ensure autorun and distribution
Modifies the following registry keys
[<HKLM>\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\Explorer\Run] 'status' = 'thb'
[<HKLM>\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\policies\Explorer\Run] 'winlogon' = '<SYSTEM32>\win.dll\win.exe <SYSTEM32>\win.dll\std.txt'
Creates the following files on removable media
<Drive name for removable media>:\autorun.inf
Malicious functions
To complicate detection of its presence in the operating system,
forces the system hide from view:
Modifies file system
Creates the following files
%TEMP%\winthb\autorun.inf
%WINDIR%\syswow64\win.dll\reproduce.txt
%WINDIR%\syswow64\win.dll\reg.bkp\autorun.inf
%WINDIR%\syswow64\win.dll\desktop.ini
C:\autorun.inf
C:\thb.ico
%WINDIR%\syswow64\win.dll\dll.ico
%WINDIR%\syswow64\win.dll\thb.ico
%WINDIR%\syswow64\win.dll\icon.ico
%WINDIR%\syswow64\win.dll\win.mp3
%WINDIR%\syswow64\win.dll\drivelist.txt
%WINDIR%\syswow64\win.dll\avgs.exe
%WINDIR%\syswow64\win.dll\win.exe
%TEMP%\winthb\win.mp3
%TEMP%\winthb\win.exe
%TEMP%\winthb\thb.ico
%TEMP%\winthb\pathlist.txt
%TEMP%\winthb\install.txt
%TEMP%\winthb\icon.ico
%TEMP%\winthb\drivelist.txt
%TEMP%\winthb\dll.ico
%TEMP%\winthb\avgs.exe
%WINDIR%\syswow64\win.dll\std.txt
%WINDIR%\syswow64\win.dll\script1.txt
Sets the 'hidden' attribute to the following files
%TEMP%\winthb\autorun.inf
%TEMP%\winthb\avgs.exe
%TEMP%\winthb\dll.ico
%TEMP%\winthb\drivelist.txt
%TEMP%\winthb\icon.ico
%TEMP%\winthb\install.txt
%TEMP%\winthb\pathlist.txt
%TEMP%\winthb\thb.ico
%TEMP%\winthb\win.exe
%TEMP%\winthb\win.mp3
%WINDIR%\syswow64\win.dll\desktop.ini
%WINDIR%\syswow64\win.dll\reg.bkp\autorun.inf
Miscellaneous
Searches for the following windows
ClassName: 'EDIT' WindowName: ''
ClassName: 'AutoHotkey' WindowName: '<SYSTEM32>\win.dll\std.txt - AutoHotkey v1.0.46.08'
ClassName: 'AutoHotkey' WindowName: '<SYSTEM32>\win.dll\script1.txt - AutoHotkey v1.0.46.08'
ClassName: 'AutoHotkey' WindowName: '<SYSTEM32>\win.dll\reproduce.txt - AutoHotkey v1.0.46.08'
Creates and executes the following
'%TEMP%\winthb\win.exe' winthb\install.txt
'%WINDIR%\syswow64\win.dll\avgs.exe' <SYSTEM32>\win.dll\std.txt
'%WINDIR%\syswow64\win.dll\win.exe' <SYSTEM32>\win.dll\script1.txt
'%WINDIR%\syswow64\win.dll\avgs.exe' <SYSTEM32>\win.dll\reproduce.txt
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