Analysis by: Christopher Daniel So

 PLATFORM:

Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003

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

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This Trojan may be dropped by other malware.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

Tamaño del archivo 72,192 bytes
Tipo de archivo SYS
Residente en memoria Yes
Fecha de recepción de las muestras iniciales 24 May 2012

Arrival Details

This Trojan may be dropped by other malware.

Other Details

This Trojan connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

  • {BLOCKED}ck.ru:443

  SOLUTION

Motor de exploración mínimo 9.200
Primer archivo de patrones de VSAPI 9.136.02
Primera fecha de publicación de patrones de VSAPI 24 May 2012
Versión de patrones OPR de VSAPI 9.137.00
Fecha de publicación de patrones OPR de VSAPI 25 May 2012

Step 1

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.

Step 2

Using Trend Micro Rootkit Buster

RootkitBuster is a rootkit scanner that can check through hidden files, registry entries, processes, drivers, and hooked system services.

To use this tool, do the following:

  1. Download the tool from the following link and extract it to a temporary folder:
    http://www.trendmicro.com/download/rbuster.asp
  2. Run the RootkitBuster.exe file.
  3. On the upper left corner, select the types of hidden items that you wish to scan. We recommend selecting all types.
  4. Click the Scan button.
  5. The system is infected by this malware if the Scan result is similar to the image below:

    RootkitBuster

Step 3

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as RTKT_FESTI.ERC. 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.


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