TSPY_FAREIT.MY

April 15, 2013
 Analysis by: Rika Joi Gregorio
 ALIASES:

VirTool:Win32/CeeInject.gen!JF(Microsoft), Win32/PSW.Fareit.A trojan(Eset)

 PLATFORM:

Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit)

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

  • Threat Type: Spyware

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This spyware 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:

124,992 bytes

File Type:

EXE

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

25 Mar 2013

Arrival Details

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

Other System Modifications

This spyware adds the following registry entries:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinRAR
HWID = "{random values}"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinRAR
Client Hash = "{random value}"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinRAR
{random value} = "true"

Other Details

This spyware connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

  • http://{BLOCKED}a-cdn-node.com/gate.php
  • http://{BLOCKED}e-cdn-node.com/gate.php
  • http://{BLOCKED}a-cdn-node.com/6.exe
  • http://{BLOCKED}a-cdn-node.com/1.exe