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JS_BLACOLE.EY

October 09, 2012
 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 executes the downloaded files. As a result, malicious routines of the downloaded files are exhibited on the affected system.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

149,328 bytes

File Type:

JS

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

17 Jul 2012

Arrival Details

This Trojan may be unknowingly downloaded by a user while visiting the following malicious websites:

  • http://{BLOCKED}scribed.com/main.php?page=8cb1f95c85bce71b

Download Routine

This Trojan accesses the following websites to download files:

  • http://{BLOCKED}scribed.com/w.php?f=cae93&e=1

It saves the files it downloads using the following names:

  • %User Temp%\wpbt0.dll

(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.)

It then executes the downloaded files. As a result, malicious routines of the downloaded files are exhibited on the affected system.

Other Details

This Trojan connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

  • http://{BLOCKED}.{BLOCKED}.196.246/jdb/inf.php?id=25bb45ac9fa3055240ee039271730169
  • http://{BLOCKED}scribed.com/data/hcp_vbs.php?f=cae93&d=0

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.200

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE:

9.266.01

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE:

17 Jul 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

Restart in Safe Mode

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Step 3

Search and delete these files

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There may be some component files that are hidden. Please make sure you check the Search Hidden Files and Folders checkbox in the "More advanced options" option to include all hidden files and folders in the search result.  
  • %User Temp%\wpbt0.dll

Step 4

Restart in normal mode and scan your computer with your Trend Micro product for files detected as JS_BLACOLE.EY. 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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