TSPY_LDPINCH.ZZB

October 08, 2012
 Analysis by: Michael Cabel
 ALIASES:

Kaspersky: Trojan-PSW.Win32.LdPinch.hgr

 PLATFORM:

Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 REPORTED INFECTION:
 SYSTEM IMPACT RATING:
 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Spyware

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: No

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This spyware may arrive bundled with malware packages as a malware component. It may be dropped by other malware.

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

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

603,648 bytes

File Type:

PE

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

01 Dec 2010

Arrival Details

This spyware may arrive bundled with malware packages as a malware component.

It may be dropped by other malware.

Other Details

Based on analysis of the codes, it has the following capabilities:

  • It steals data such as the HOST names, user names, and passwords from the affected system. It does this by searching strings in the following registry keys:

    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\NCH Software\Fling\Accounts

    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\ABstract Software\JAJC\Accounts

    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\FreeCall\FreeCall\Accounts

    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Google\Google Talk\Accounts

    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Account Manager\Accounts

    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Office\Outlook\OMI Account Manager\Accounts

    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\NCH Software\ClassicFTP\FTPAccounts

    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\QIP.Online\QIP.Online\accounts\account

    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Sipphone\Gizmo Project\Accounts

    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Account Manager\Accounts

    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\FlashFXP

    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Ghisler\Windows Commander

    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Ghisler\Total Commander

    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Far\Plugins\FTP\Hosts

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

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

8.900

Step 1

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as TSPY_LDPINCH.ZZB. 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.

Step 2

For Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 users, before doing any scans, please make sure you disable System Restore to allow full scanning of your computer.


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