TROJ_INJECTO.BEO

 Analysis by: Adrianne Chester Camat

 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:

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: Yes

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This Trojan arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

It connects to a website to send and receive information.

It retrieves specific information from the affected system.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

387,072 bytes

File Type:

EXE

Memory Resident:

Yes

Initial Samples Received Date:

20 Mar 2013

Arrival Details

This Trojan 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 injects itself into the following processes as part of its memory residency routine:

  • iexplore.exe

Backdoor Routine

This Trojan connects to the following websites to send and receive information:

  • {BLOCKED}.254.142

Information Theft

This Trojan retrieves the following information from the affected system:

  • username
  • password