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Trojan.Encoder.42524

Added to the Dr.Web virus database: 2025-07-02

Virus description added:

Technical Information

To ensure autorun and distribution
Creates the following files on removable media
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\calculatorworksheet.zip
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\subjectclassification.zip
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\excel_example.zip
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\price030215.zip
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\removedtitles_records.zip
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\price030215.zip.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\cee_mmsprogram_summary_public.xlsx
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\subjectclassification.zip.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\2013_smccc_competition_points_jul2013.xlsx
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\removedtitles_records.zip.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\suspendedcompanies.xlsx
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\calculatorworksheet.zip.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\disclosuredetails.xlsx
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\excel_example.zip.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\price030215.xls
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\cee_mmsprogram_summary_public.xlsx.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\excel_example.xls
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\2013_smccc_competition_points_jul2013.xlsx.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\calculatorworksheet.xls
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\suspendedcompanies.xlsx.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\excel_example.xls.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\guide_reorganization_mapping.xls
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\price030215.xls.temp
Modifies file system
Creates the following files
  • D:\$recycle.bin\file recovery.txt
  • D:\$recycle.bin\s-1-5-21-2377844457-1847597103-2569463324-1000\file recovery.txt
  • C:\$recycle.bin\file recovery.txt
  • C:\$recycle.bin\s-1-5-21-2377844457-1847597103-2569463324-1000\file recovery.txt
  • C:\documents and settings\file recovery.txt
  • C:\kms\file recovery.txt
  • C:\perflogs\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\java\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\java\jre1.8.0_77\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\java\jre1.8.0_77\bin\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\java\jre1.8.0_77\bin\dtplugin\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\java\jre1.8.0_77\bin\plugin2\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\java\jre1.8.0_77\bin\server\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\java\jre1.8.0_77\lib\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\java\jre1.8.0_77\lib\amd64\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\java\jre1.8.0_77\lib\applet\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\java\jre1.8.0_77\lib\cmm\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\java\jre1.8.0_77\lib\deploy\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\java\jre1.8.0_77\lib\ext\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\java\jre1.8.0_77\lib\fonts\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\java\jre1.8.0_77\lib\images\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\java\jre1.8.0_77\lib\images\cursors\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\java\jre1.8.0_77\lib\jfr\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\java\jre1.8.0_77\lib\management\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\java\jre1.8.0_77\lib\security\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\microsoft office\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\microsoft office\office16\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\microsoft office\office16\1033\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\microsoft office\office16\onenote\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla firefox\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla firefox\browser\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla firefox\browser\features\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla firefox\browser\visualelements\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla firefox\defaults\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla firefox\defaults\pref\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla firefox\distibution\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla firefox\fonts\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla firefox\gmp-clearkey\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla firefox\gmp-clearkey\0.1\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla firefox\uninstall\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla thunderbird\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla thunderbird\chrome\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla thunderbird\chrome\icons\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla thunderbird\chrome\icons\default\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla thunderbird\defaults\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla thunderbird\defaults\messenger\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla thunderbird\defaults\pref\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla thunderbird\features\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla thunderbird\fonts\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla thunderbird\isp\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla thunderbird\uninstall\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\mozilla thunderbird\visualelements\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\uninstall information\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\windows defender advanced threat protection\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\windows defender advanced threat protection\classification\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\windows defender advanced threat protection\en-us\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\windows defender.bak\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\windows defender.bak\en-us\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\windows defender.bak\offline\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\windows multimedia platform\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\windows security\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\windows security\browsercore\file recovery.txt
  • %ProgramFiles%\windows security\browsercore\en-us\file recovery.txt
Deletes the following files
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\price030215.zip.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\subjectclassification.zip.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\removedtitles_records.zip.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\calculatorworksheet.zip.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\excel_example.zip.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\cee_mmsprogram_summary_public.xlsx.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\2013_smccc_competition_points_jul2013.xlsx.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\excel_example.xls.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\price030215.xls.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\suspendedcompanies.xlsx.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\passport_pal.wmv.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\calculatorworksheet.xls.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\disclosuredetails.xlsx.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\guide_reorganization_mapping.xls.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\babyboymaintoscenesbackground_pal.wmv.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\static_electricity_easy_and_quick_activities.rtf.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\phytoremediation.rtf.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\babyboymaintonotesbackground_pal.wmv.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\taxus_baccata.rdf.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\foaf.rdf.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\digest.rdf.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\skos.rdf.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\20140114.rdf.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\pubnet_855.rtf.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\sioc.rdf.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\gruenspecht_02172016.pptx.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\samieee_obiee_presentation.pptx.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\roozenedowebinar.pptx.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\fungalnameauthors.rtf.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\stoc13_ml_quoc_le.pptx.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\cleanlyrics.png.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\asm.png.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\background.png.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\accountsreceivable.ppt.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\cbz.png.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\calibre.png.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\block.png.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\delongcacert.pem.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\investmentbankca_ca8.pem.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\hhhlcert.pem.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\lom602.pdf.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\breakpoint.png.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\ff_ot_user_guide.pdf.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\7790_preview.pdf.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\dualectls.pdf.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\systisoft.pem.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\fil_20060629111052.pdf.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\d0068197bb5a41fea16a220c45390606.mp4.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\clip_480_5sec_6mbps_h264.mp4.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\dag2_panel1_320_ref.mov.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\video.mp4.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\3.jpg.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\pushkin.jpg.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\etc6_m_1.mov.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\1189.jpg.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\pushkin.jpeg.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\210252809.jpeg.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\iisstart.html.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\parnas_01.jpg.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\alert.html.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\about.html.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\trivial-merge.html.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\alert.htm.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\browse.htm.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\advice_process.htm.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\about.htm.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\garden.htm.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\trivial-merge.htm.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\sdszfo.docx.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\aoc_saq_d_v3_merchant.docx.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\firefly1.mov.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\clip_1080_5sec_10mbps_h264.mp4.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\51.mp4.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\hadac_newsletter_july_2010_final.docx.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\applicantform_en.doc.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\thlps_keeper_mayer_1965.docx.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\february_catalogue__2015.doc.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\contosoroot_1.cer.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\sdksampleprivdeveloper.cer.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\pmd.cer.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\weeklysheet1215.doc.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\contoso.cer.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\dashborder_120.bmp.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\dashborder_96.bmp.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\dashborder_192.bmp.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\toolbar.bmp.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\tileimage.bmp.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\ovp25012015.doc.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\delete.avi.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\cveuropeo.doc.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\join.avi.temp
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\uep_form_786_bulletin_1726i602.doc.temp
Modifies the following files
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\price030215.zip.mallox
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\subjectclassification.zip.mallox
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\removedtitles_records.zip.mallox
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\calculatorworksheet.zip.mallox
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\excel_example.zip.mallox
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\cee_mmsprogram_summary_public.xlsx.mallox
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\2013_smccc_competition_points_jul2013.xlsx.mallox
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\excel_example.xls.mallox
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\price030215.xls.mallox
  • <Drive name for removable media>:\suspendedcompanies.xlsx.mallox
Changes user data files extensions (Trojan.Encoder).
Miscellaneous
Executes the following
  • '%WINDIR%\syswow64\cmd.exe' /c vssadmin delete shadows /all

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