BKDR_AGENT.CZA


 PLATFORM:

Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:

  • Threat Type: Backdoor

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: No

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This backdoor arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

It opens a random port to allow a remote user to connect to the affected system. Once a successful connection is established, the remote user executes commands on the affected system.

It requires its main component to successfully perform its intended routine.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

32,256 bytes

File Type:

DLL

File Compression:

ACProtect

Memory Resident:

Yes

Initial Samples Received Date:

11 Feb 2011

Arrival Details

This backdoor arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

Backdoor Routine

This backdoor opens a random port to allow a remote user to connect to the affected system. Once a successful connection is established, the remote user executes commands on the affected system.

Other Details

This backdoor requires its main component to successfully perform its intended routine.

NOTES:

This backdoor may also gather user names and passwords from the affected system.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

8.900

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE:

7.830.05

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE:

11 Feb 2011

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