BKDR_NOANCOOE.OF


 PLATFORM:

Windows

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

  • Threat Type: Backdoor

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

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.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

266,240 bytes

File Type:

EXE

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

12 Apr 2016

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.

Installation

This backdoor creates the following folders:

  • %User Profile%\Application Data\6ABCE574-4AFC-42C5-8AB9-5739A84D8A8B
  • %User Profile%\6ABCE574-4AFC-42C5-8AB9-5739A84D8A8B\Logs
  • %User Profile%\Logs\Wilbert

(Note: %User Profile% is the current user's profile folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name} on Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003, or C:\Users\{user name} on Windows Vista and 7.)

Other System Modifications

This backdoor modifies the following registry entries:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\
Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows
Load = "%User Profile%\Application Data\Fieoaobna.exe"

Dropping Routine

This backdoor drops the following files:

  • %User Profile%\Application Data\tmp131.Dat
  • %User Profile%\6ABCE574-4AFC-42C5-8AB9-5739A84D8A8B\run.dat

(Note: %User Profile% is the current user's profile folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name} on Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003, or C:\Users\{user name} on Windows Vista and 7.)

This report is generated via an automated analysis system.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.8

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

Restore these modified registry values

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Important:Editing the Windows Registry incorrectly can lead to irreversible system malfunction. Please do this only if you know how to or you can seek your system administrator's help. You may also check out this Microsoft article first before modifying your computer's registry.

  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Windows
    • Load = "%User Profile%\Application Data\Fieoaobna.exe"

Step 3

Search and delete these components

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There may be some components 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 Profile%\Application Data\tmp131.Dat
  • %User Profile%\6ABCE574-4AFC-42C5-8AB9-5739A84D8A8B\run.dat

Step 4

Search and delete these folders

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Please make sure you check the Search Hidden Files and Folders checkbox in the More advanced options option to include all hidden folders in the search result.
  • %User Profile%\Application Data\6ABCE574-4AFC-42C5-8AB9-5739A84D8A8B
  • %User Profile%\6ABCE574-4AFC-42C5-8AB9-5739A84D8A8B\Logs
  • %User Profile%\Logs\Wilbert

Step 5

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as BKDR_NOANCOOE.OF. 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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