Analysis by: Khristian Joseph Morales

ALIASES:

Trojan:Win32/Tiggre!plock (MICROSOFT)

 PLATFORM:

Windows

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

  • Threat Type: Backdoor

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: Yes

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

Infection Channel: Downloaded from the Internet

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.

It executes commands from a remote malicious user, effectively compromising the affected system.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size: 48,695 bytes
File Type: PHP
Memory Resident: No
Initial Samples Received Date: 07 Dec 2021
Payload: Connects to URLs/IPs, Steals information

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.

Backdoor Routine

This Backdoor executes the following commands from a remote malicious user:

  • List directory
  • Find index.php in current directory
  • Find config.php in current directory
  • Show active connection
  • Show running services
  • Show user accounts
  • Show computer name
  • Show ARP table
  • Show IP Configuration
  • Infect webserver
  • Execute PHP code
  • Execute arbitrary commands
  • Execute specific command line commands
  • Execute SQL Commands
  • Download/Upload Files
  • Manage Files(Create directory, Change directory, Create, Read, Move, Copy , Archive)
  • String Conversion
  • FTP Brute force
  • Bind port
  • Delete itself
  • Search for hash

Information Theft

This Backdoor gathers the following data:

  • Server Security Information
    • Server software
    • Loaded Apache modules
    • Disabled PHP Functions
    • cURL support
    • Supported databases
  • OS Version
  • OS build number
  • User Accounts
  • Account Settings
  • Datetime
  • HDD Disk space
  • Current Working Directory
  • Server IP
  • Client IP
  • Available Drives

Other Details

This Backdoor requires being hosted on a web server in order to proceed with its intended routine.

NOTES:

This Backdoor does the following:

  • It requires the following password to be accessed by users:
    • xleet
  • It connects to the following URLs to send the hashes it searches.
    • http://{BLOCKED}acking.ru
    • http://md5.{BLOCKED}ze.com/
    • http://www.{BLOCKED}megenerator.com/
    • http://www.{BLOCKED}ack.com/index.php
    • http://{BLOCKED}i.com/
    • http://{BLOCKED}o.com.ar/
    • http://www.{BLOCKED}rypter.com/

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine: 9.800
FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE: 17.238.07
FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE: 07 Dec 2021
VSAPI OPR PATTERN File: 17.239.00
VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date: 08 Dec 2021

Step 1

Before doing any scans, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10 users must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of their computers.

Step 2

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as Backdoor.PHP.WEBSHELL.SBJKXR. 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 the following Trend Micro Support pages for more information:


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