arrow_back
search
close

BKDR_AUSPY.A

March 07, 2015
 ALIASES:

Trojan.Gen.2 (Symantec); Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT (Sunbelt)

 PLATFORM:

Windows

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

  • Threat Type: Backdoor

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • 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.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

1,446,400 bytes

File Type:

EXE

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

07 Mar 2015

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.

Installation

This backdoor creates the following folders:

  • %Program Files% (x64)
  • %Program Files% (x64)\Microsoft Silverlight
  • %Program Files% (x64)\Reference Assemblies
  • %Program Files% (x64)\Microsoft.NET
  • %Program Files% (x64)\Internet Explorer
  • %Program Files% (x64)\Windows Media Player

(Note: %Program Files% is the Program Files folder, where it usually is C:\Program Files on all Windows operating system versions; C:\Program Files (x86) for 32-bit applications running on Windows 64-bit operating systems.)

Other Details

This backdoor connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

  • http://m.{BLOCKED}p.woobi.co.kr/jad/smart.exe

This report is generated via an automated analysis system.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.700

Step 1

Before doing any scans, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 users must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of their computers.

Step 2

Search and delete these folders

[ Learn More ]
Please make sure you check the Search Hidden Files and Folders checkbox in the More advanced options option to include all hidden folders in the search result.
  • %Program Files% (x64)
  • %Program Files% (x64)\Microsoft Silverlight
  • %Program Files% (x64)\Reference Assemblies
  • %Program Files% (x64)\Microsoft.NET
  • %Program Files% (x64)\Internet Explorer
  • %Program Files% (x64)\Windows Media Player

Step 3

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as BKDR_AUSPY.A. If the detected files have already been cleaned, deleted, or quarantined by your Trend Micro product, no further step is required. You may opt to simply delete the quarantined files. Please check this Knowledge Base page for more information.


Did this description help? Tell us how we did.