LNK_GAMARUE.ITK

 Analysis by: Adrianne Chester Camat

 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:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:

  • Threat Type: Others

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

Other Details

This malware opens the following files:

  • "C:\Windows\system32\rundll32.exe ~$WHC.FAT,crys desktop.ini.ini ekagvcry gmciyetb"

NOTES:

This is a Trend Micro detection for shortcut files (.LNK) used as a component by GAMARUE malware family.