TSPY_FAREIT.ADL
PWS:Win32/Fareit.gen!I (Microsoft), Downloader.Ponik (Symantec), BackDoor-FJW!8271460BF103 (McAfee), Mal/FakeAV-OY (Sophos), Trojan.Win32.Winwebsec.mda (Sunbelt), Win.Trojan.Tepfer-97 (ClamAV), Win32/PSW.Fareit.A trojan (ESET), Trj/Tepfer.A (Panda), Trojan.FakeAV.01657 (VBA32)
Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit)
Threat Type: Spyware
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted: Yes
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
Dropped by other malware, Downloaded from the Internet
This spyware arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
113,664 bytes
EXE
No
23 Jan 2013
Downloads files
Arrival Details
This spyware arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
Download Routine
This spyware connects to the following website(s) to download and execute a malicious file:
- http://{BLOCKED}undisub.it/TxqH9Y.exe
- http://{BLOCKED}d.{BLOCKED}0chart.co.uk/VfpM.exe
- http://o.{BLOCKED}e.{BLOCKED}d.eal.dk/t1cfz3EF.exe
It saves the files it downloads using the following names:
- %User Temp%\{random number}.exe - detected as TSPY_ZBOT.ADK
(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, or C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Local\Temp on Windows Vista and 7.)
Information Theft
This spyware attempts to steal stored account information used in the following installed File Transfer Protocol (FTP) clients or file manager software:
- AceFTP
- 32BitFtp
- 3D-FTP
- BPFTP
- BlazeFtp
- BulletProof FTP Client
- DeluxeFTP
- EasyFTP
- Estsoft
- FFFTP (Sota)
- FTP CONTROL
- FTP Commander
- FTP Explorer
- FTP Navigator
- FTP Now
- FTP++
- FTPCON
- FTPClient
- FTPGetter
- FTPRush
- FTPShell
- FTPVoyager
- FTPWare
- Far Manager
- FileZilla
- FreshFTP
- Ghisler
- GlobalSCAPE CuteFTP 6 Home
- GlobalSCAPE CuteFTP 6 Professional
- GlobalSCAPE CuteFTP 7 Home
- GlobalSCAPE CuteFTP 7 Professional
- GlobalSCAPE CuteFTP 8 Home
- GlobalSCAPE CuteFTP 8 Professional
- GoFTP
- Ipswitch WS_FTP
- LeapWare LeapFTP
- LeechFTP
- LinasFTP
- MAS-Soft FTPInfo
- MS IE FTP Passwords
- NCH Software ClassicFTP
- NovaFTP
- Robo-FTP 3.7
- SmartFTP
- SoftX.org FTPClient
- Staff-FTP
- TurboFTP
- WS_FTP
- WinFTP
- Ftp Winzip (Nico Mak Computing)
- Coffee Cup Free FTP
- PuTTY
- salt-ftp
It gathers the following account information from any of the mentioned File Transfer Protocol (FTP) clients or file manager software:
- Directory list
- Password
- Port Number
- Server Name
- Server Type
- User Name
It attempts to steal stored email credentials from the following:
- Outlook
- Windows Mail
- Windows Live Mail
- Pocomail
- IncrediMail
- BatMail
- Thunderbird
It attempts to get stored information such as user names, passwords, and hostnames from the following browsers:
- FastStone Browser
- Flock Browser
- Google Chrome
- Internet Explorer
- K-Meleon
- Mozilla Firefox
- Opera Browser
- RockMelt
Stolen Information
This spyware sends the gathered information via HTTP POST to the following URL:
- http://13.{BLOCKED}irious.net/ponyb/gate.php
- http://13.{BLOCKED}OMINIK.NET/ponyb/gate.php
- http://13.{BLOCKED}ASTER.NET/ponyb/gate.php
- http://13.{BLOCKED}RVESTER.NET/ponyb/gate.php
NOTES:
This spyware uses the following list of user names and passwords to access password-protected locations where the aforementioned information are stored:
- 000000
- 11111
- 111111
- 11111111
- 112233
- 123123
- 123321
- 1234567
- 123456789
- 1234567890
- 123abc
- 123qwe
- 1q2w3e
- 1q2w3e4r
- 222222
- 55555
- 654321
- 666666
- 7777777
- aaaaaa
- adidas
- admin
- amanda
- andrew
- angel
- angel1
- angels
- anthony
- apple
- asdfasdf
- asdfgh
- ashley
- asshole
- austin
- bailey
- banana
- bandit
- baseball
- batman
- benjamin
- billgates
- biteme
- blabla
- blahblah
- blessed
- blessing
- blink182
- bubbles
- buster
- canada
- cassie
- charlie
- cheese
- chelsea
- chicken
- chris
- christ
- church
- cocacola
- compaq
- computer
- cookie
- corvette
- creative
- dakota
- dallas
- daniel
- danielle
- david
- destiny
- dexter
- diamond
- digital
- dragon
- eminem
- emmanuel
- enter
- faith
- flower
- foobar
- football
- football1
- forever
- forum
- freedom
- friend
- friends
- fuckoff
- fuckyou
- fuckyou1
- gates
- gateway
- genesis
- george
- gfhjkm
- ghbdtn
- ginger
- grace
- green
- guitar
- hahaha
- hallo
- hannah
- happy
- hardcore
- harley
- heaven
- hello1
- helpme
- hockey
- hotdog
- hunter
- ilovegod
- iloveyou
- iloveyou!
- iloveyou1
- iloveyou2
- internet
- james
- jasmine
- jason
- jasper
- jennifer
- jessica
- jesus1
- john316
- jordan
- jordan23
- joseph
- joshua
- junior
- justin
- killer
- kitten
- knight
- london
- looking
- lovely
- loving
- lucky
- maggie
- master
- matrix
- matthew
- maverick
- maxwell
- merlin
- michael
- michelle
- mickey
- microsoft
- monkey
- mother
- muffin
- mustang
- mustdie
- mylove
- myspace1
- nathan
- nicole
- nintendo
- nothing
- onelove
- online
- orange
- passw0rd
- peace
- peaches
- peanut
- pepper
- pokemon
- power
- praise
- prayer
- prince
- princess
- purple
- qazwsx
- qwert
- qwerty1
- rachel
- rainbow
- red123
- richard
- robert
- rotimi
- samantha
- sammy
- samuel
- saved
- scooby
- scooter
- secret
- shadow
- shalom
- silver
- single
- slayer
- smokey
- snoopy
- soccer
- soccer1
- sparky
- spirit
- startrek
- starwars
- stella
- summer
- sunshine
- superman
- taylor
- testing
- testtest
- thomas
- thunder
- tigger
- trinity
- trustno1
- victory
- viper
- welcome
- whatever
- william
- windows
- winner
- wisdom
- zxcvbnm
SOLUTION
9.300
Step 1
Before doing any scans, Windows XP, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 users must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of their computers.
Step 2
Remove malware/grayware files dropped/downloaded by TSPY_FAREIT.ADL
- TSPY_ZBOT.ADK
Step 3
Identify and terminate files detected as TSPY_FAREIT.ADL
- Windows Task Manager may not display all running processes. In this case, please use a third-party process viewer, preferably Process Explorer, to terminate the malware/grayware/spyware file. You may download the said tool here.
- If the detected file is displayed in either Windows Task Manager or Process Explorer but you cannot delete it, restart your computer in safe mode. To do this, refer to this link for the complete steps.
- If the detected file is not displayed in either Windows Task Manager or Process Explorer, continue doing the next steps.
Step 4
Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as TSPY_FAREIT.ADL. 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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