JAVA_DLOADR.GER

 Analysis by: Michael Cabel

 PLATFORM:

Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003

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

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: No

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This Trojan arrives as a component bundled with malware/grayware packages.

It requires its main component to successfully perform its intended routine.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

1,889 bytes

File Type:

Java Class

Initial Samples Received Date:

10 Jul 2011

Arrival Details

This Trojan arrives as a component bundled with malware/grayware packages.

Download Routine

This Trojan saves the files it downloads using the following names:

  • %User Temp%\{Random File Name}.exe

(Note: %User Temp% is the current user's Temp folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Local Settings\Temp on Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003.)

Other Details

This Trojan requires its main component to successfully perform its intended routine.

NOTES:

This Trojan contains a function that may be used by its component files to connect to a certain website to download and execute possibly malicious files.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

8.900

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE:

8.278.02

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE:

10 Jul 2011

VSAPI OPR PATTERN File:

8.279.00

VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date:

11 Jul 2011

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

Close all opened browser windows

Step 3

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as JAVA_DLOADR.GER. 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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