ADW_DOMAIQ

September 05, 2015
 Modified by: Rhena Inocencio
 ALIASES:

a variant of Win32/DomaIQ.BI application (Kaspersky), a variant of Win32/DomaIQ.BI application (ESET), Adware-DomaIQ. (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: Adware

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This adware may be manually installed by a user.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

1,390,864 bytes

File Type:

EXE

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

14 Jul 2014

Arrival Details

This adware may be manually installed by a user.

Installation

This adware drops the following files:

  • %User Temp%\{GUID}\bin.dmc
  • %User Temp%\{GUID}\bin\bin.html
  • %User Temp%\{GUID}\config.dmc
  • %User Temp%\{GUID}\temp

(Note: %User Temp% is the user's temporary folder, where it usually is C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Local Settings\Temp on Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP (32- and 64-bit); C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Local\Temp on Windows Vista (32- and 64-bit), Windows 7 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8.1 (32- and 64-bit), Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2012.)

Other Details

This adware connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

  • http://{BLOCKED}i.v2.{BLOCKED}dls.com/index.php/api/361/JFileManager/638/1026/English/WW.xml
  • http://{BLOCKED}i.v2.{BLOCKED}dls.com/index.php/apiLoading/1026.html
  • http://{BLOCKED}x.{BLOCKED}ads.com/www/delivery/ajs.php?zoneid=24&cb=26411842423&charset=utf-8&loc=http%3A//www.action-confirmed.com/9uPh7nUh/dec01/%3Fsite_code%3Dclp%26section_code%3D638
  • http://{BLOCKED}x.{BLOCKED}ads.com/www/delivery/ajs.php?zoneid=24&cb=74873207662&charset=utf-8&loc=http%3A//www.action-confirmed.com/9uPh7nUh/dec01/%3Fsite_code%3Dclp%26section_code%3D638
  • http://{BLOCKED}x.{BLOCKED}ads.com/www/delivery/lg.php?bannerid=196&campaignid=6&zoneid=24&loc=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.action-confirmed.com%2F9uPh7nUh%2Fdec01%2F%3Fsite_code%3Dclp%26section_code%3D638&cb=69212c0971
  • http://{BLOCKED}x.{BLOCKED}ads.com/www/delivery/lg.php?bannerid=196&campaignid=6&zoneid=24&loc=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.action-confirmed.com%2F9uPh7nUh%2Fdec01%2F%3Fsite_code%3Dclp%26section_code%3D638&cb=a902ea6f12
  • http://{BLOCKED}ticrr.{BLOCKED}box101.com//Displays/Templates/756e2734_Win_A_Banner-NoLink-DeclineLink-Java.zip
  • http://{BLOCKED}ticrr.{BLOCKED}box101.com//Docking/Docking.zip
  • http://{BLOCKED}ticrr.{BLOCKED}box101.com//Styles/Templates/e9c1a9ca_Win_A_Banner_DeclineLink.zip
  • http://{BLOCKED}icrr.{BLOCKED}download.net/Loading/b111f3f2_loading_java-similar/box.html
  • http://www.{BLOCKED}onfirmed.com/9uPh7nUh/dec01/?site_code=clp§ion_code=638
  • http://www.{BLOCKED}onfirmed.com/lpresources/js/ainj.js
  • http://www.{BLOCKED}onfirmed.com/lpresources/js/linkv2.js
  • http://{BLOCKED}ticrr.{BLOCKED}box101.com//Docking/Docking.zip
  • http://{BLOCKED}ticrr.{BLOCKED}box101.com//sdb/8c/JFileManagerSetup.exe
  • http://{BLOCKED}l.{BLOCKED}ocloud.com/ba/full/mon/setup.exe
  • http://{BLOCKED}ware.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/7f1df2ad776e148c4007facb815b9b4a/Cloud_Backup_Setup.exe
  • http://{BLOCKED}l.{BLOCKED}rvers.net/111000713/OptimizerPro.exe
  • http://{BLOCKED}n.{BLOCKED}load.org/apps/dist/5555-1001_NewPlayer.exe
  • http://{BLOCKED}l.{BLOCKED}focloud.com/ba/full/mon/setup.exe

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.700

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

Search and delete this folder

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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 Temp%\{GUID}

Step 3

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

Step 4

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