TSPY_MEX.SMRR

March 08, 2013
 Analysis by: Jaime Benigno Reyes
 ALIASES:

Backdoor.Trojan (Symantec), RDN/Generic BackDoor!dw (McAfee), a variant of Win32/Spy.KeyLogger.NZX trojan (Nod32)

 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:
 REPORTED INFECTION:
 SYSTEM IMPACT RATING:
 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Spyware

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

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.

It requires its main component to successfully perform its intended routine.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

Varies

File Type:

DLL

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

28 Feb 2013

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.

Installation

This spyware drops the following files:

  • {main component's location}\{random name}

Other Details

This spyware requires its main component to successfully perform its intended routine.