TrojanSpy.Win32.LOKI.TIOIBYPJ

November 04, 2019
 Modified by: Carl Maverick Pascual
 ALIASES:

Backdoor.Win32.Androm.tkwf (Kaspersky)

 PLATFORM:

Windows

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 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Trojan Spy

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This Trojan Spy 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:

1,476,227 bytes

File Type:

EXE

Memory Resident:

Yes

Initial Samples Received Date:

01 Nov 2019

Arrival Details

This Trojan Spy 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 Trojan Spy adds the following processes:

  • %Application Data%\Ilyhtv.exe

(Note: %Application Data% is the current user's Application Data folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Application Data on Windows 2000(32-bit), XP, and Server 2003(32-bit), or C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Roaming on Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit).)

Autostart Technique

This Trojan Spy adds the following registry entries to enable its automatic execution at every system startup:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Ily = "%AppDataLocal%\Ily\Ilyos.vbs"

Dropping Routine

This Trojan Spy drops the following files:

  • %Application Data%\737FF7\73A3E3.exe
  • %User Profile%\Music\Ilywek.exe
  • %Application Data%\Ily.bmp
  • %Application Data%\Ily.ocx
  • %Application Data%\737FF7\73A3E3.lck
  • %User Profile%\Music\Ily.bmp
  • %AppDataLocal%\Ily\Ilyna.bat
  • %Application Data%\Ilyhtv.exe
  • %AppDataLocal%\Ily\Ilyos.vbs

(Note: %Application Data% is the current user's Application Data folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Application Data on Windows 2000(32-bit), XP, and Server 2003(32-bit), or C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Roaming on Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit).. %User Profile% is the current user's profile folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name} on Windows 2000(32-bit), XP, and Server 2003(32-bit), or C:\Users\{user name} on Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit).. %AppDataLocal% is the Local Application Data folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Local Settings\Application Data on Windows 2000(32-bit), XP, and Server 2003(32-bit), or C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Local on Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit).)

Other Details

This Trojan Spy connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

  • http://{BLOCKED}nams.com/nweke/fre.php