Analysis by: Andrei Castillo

ALIASES:

W32/Gamarue.AY(Fortinet), Worm.Win32.Gamarue(Ikarus), Worm.Win32.Debris.a(Kaspersky), Worm:Win32/Gamarue.O(Microsoft), W32/Autorun.worm.aaez(McAfee)

 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:
 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This Trojan may be dropped by other malware.

It is a component of other malware.

It exports functions used by other malware. It is used to load and execute a file.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size: 3,151 bytes
File Type: Other
Initial Samples Received Date: 19 Mar 2013

Arrival Details

This Trojan may be dropped by the following malware:

  • WORM_GAMARUE

Installation

This Trojan is a component of other malware.

Other Details

This Trojan exports functions used by other malware.

It is used to load and execute the following file:

  • {removable drive letter}:\desktop.ini