BKDR_ZEGOST.KM
Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003
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.
It deletes itself after execution.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
25,600 bytes
EXE
No
07 Sep 2013
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 drops the following copies of itself into the affected system:
- %System%\kkjofpw658.exe
(Note: %System% is the Windows system folder, which is usually C:\Windows\System32.)
Other System Modifications
This backdoor adds the following registry entries:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\
Services\311aafv123132
SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\311aafv123132 = "Pro4534vides a domain server NI securitghfh"
Other Details
This backdoor connects to the following possibly malicious URL:
- http://www.{BLOCKED}ya.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}xa.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}wa.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}va.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}ua.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}ta.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}sa.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}ra.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}qa.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}pa.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}a.com/dkk.htm
- http://{BLOCKED}w.?{random characters}
- http://www.@{BLOCKED}a.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}ha.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}ga.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}fa.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}ea.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}da.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}ca.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}ba.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}aa.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}_a.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}za.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}oa.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}ja.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.i03{BLOCKED}azz@{BLOCKED}a.com/dkk.htm
- http://{BLOCKED}w.j03azz?a.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}9a.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}8a.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}7a.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}6a.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}5a.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}4a.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}3a.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}2a.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}1a.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}0a.com/dkk.htm
- http://{BLOCKED}w.z03azz/a.com/dkk.htm
- http://{BLOCKED}w.#13azz`.com/dkk.htm
- http://{BLOCKED}w./13azzz`.com/dkk.htm
- http://{BLOCKED}w.j13azz?`.com/dkk.htm
- http://{BLOCKED}w.z13azz/`.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}ÿ_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}ô_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}ï_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}é_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}è_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}ç_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}æ_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}å_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}ä_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}ã_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}â_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}á_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}à_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}ß_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Þ_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Ý_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Ü_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Û_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Ú_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Ù_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Ø_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Ö_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Õ_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Ô_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Ó_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Ñ_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Ð_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Ï_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Î_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Í_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Ì_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Ë_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Ê_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}É_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}È_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Ç_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Æ_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Å_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Ä_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Ã_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Â_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}Á_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}À_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}º_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}µ_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}ª_.com/dkk.htm
- http://{BLOCKED}w.#23azz_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}_.com/dkk.htm
- http://{BLOCKED}w./23azzz_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}y_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}x_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}w_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}v_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}u_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}t_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}s_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}r_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}q_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}p_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.@{BLOCKED}_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}h_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}g_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}f_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}e_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}d_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}c_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}b_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}a_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}__.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}z_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}o_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}j_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.i23azz@{BLOCKED}_.com/dkk.htm
- http://{BLOCKED}w.j23azz?_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}9_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}8_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}7_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}6_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}5_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}4_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}3_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}2_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}1_.com/dkk.htm
- http://www.{BLOCKED}0_.com/dkk.htm
- http://{BLOCKED}w.z23azz/_.com/dkk.htm
- http://{BLOCKED}w.#33azz^.com/dkk.htm
- http://{BLOCKED}w./33azzz^.com/dkk.htm
- http://{BLOCKED}w.j33azz?^.com/dkk.htm
- http://{BLOCKED}w.z33azz/^.com/dkk.htm
- http://{BLOCKED}w.#43azz].com/dkk.htm
- http://{BLOCKED}w./43azzz].com/dkk.htm
It deletes itself after execution.
This report is generated via an automated analysis system.
SOLUTION
9.300
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
Delete this registry value
Important: Editing the Windows Registry incorrectly can lead to irreversible system malfunction. Please do this step only if you know how or you can ask assistance from your system administrator. Else, check this Microsoft article first before modifying your computer's registry.
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\ControlSet001\Services\311aafv123132
- SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\311aafv123132 = "Pro4534vides a domain server NI securitghfh"
Step 3
Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as BKDR_ZEGOST.KM. 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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