Trojan.Win32.RevengeRATdrp.THLODAI
Windows
Threat Type: Trojan
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted:
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.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
3,488,297 bytes
EXE
Yes
08 Jan 2020
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 adds the following processes:
- "%User Temp%\LANC_Remastered.exe"
- %User Temp%\LANC_Remastered.exe
- "%System%\msiexec.exe" /i %User Temp%\884E160\LANC_Remastered.msi /qn AI_SETUPEXEPATH={malware file path and name} SETUPEXEDIR=%User Temp%\ EXE_CMD_LINE="/exenoupdates /forcecleanup " ALLUSERS="1"
- %Windows%\Microsoft.NET\Framework\v4.0.30319\mscorsvw.exe
- %System%\svchost.exe -k LocalServiceAndNoImpersonation
- %Windows%\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v4.0.30319\mscorsvw.exe
- %System%\sppsvc.exe
- "%System Root%\Program Files\Windows Media Player\wmpnetwk.exe"
- %System%\svchost.exe -k DcomLaunch
- %System%\svchost.exe -k netsvcs
(Note: %User Temp% is the current user's Temp folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Local Settings\Temp on Windows 2000(32-bit), XP, and Server 2003(32-bit), or C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Local\Temp on Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit).. %System% is the Windows system folder, where it usually is C:\Windows\System32 on all Windows operating system versions.. %Windows% is the Windows folder, where it usually is C:\Windows on all Windows operating system versions.. %System Root% is the Windows root folder, where it usually is C:\ on all Windows operating system versions.)
It creates the following folders:
- %Windows%\ServiceProfiles\NetworkService\AppData\Local\Microsoft
- %User Temp%\884E160
- %System Root%\Users
- %User Profile%\AppData
(Note: %Windows% is the Windows folder, where it usually is C:\Windows on all Windows operating system versions.. %User Temp% is the current user's Temp folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Local Settings\Temp on Windows 2000(32-bit), XP, and Server 2003(32-bit), or C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Local\Temp on Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit).. %System Root% is the Windows root folder, where it usually is C:\ on all Windows operating system versions.. %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).)
Other System Modifications
This Trojan deletes the following files:
- %User Temp%\884E160\LANC_Remastered.7z
- %User Temp%\884E160\FILES.7z
(Note: %User Temp% is the current user's Temp folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Local Settings\Temp on Windows 2000(32-bit), XP, and Server 2003(32-bit), or C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Local\Temp on Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit).)
It adds the following registry keys:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\InterbootContext
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\
ServiceInstances\{GUID}
It adds the following registry entries:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\InterbootContext
(Default) = "-532462766"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows NT\CurrentVersion\NetworkList\
Nla\Cache\Intranet
{89BCDCB3-5725-45A2-94AB-2D6B641209B0} = "\x00PV\xbcn+"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Security Center
cval = "0"
HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-2407829820-1079796033-203259571-500\Software\
Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\
Group Policy\PolicyApplicationState
PolicyState = "0"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\
State\S-1-5-21-2407829820-1079796033-203259571-500\Extension-List\
{{GUID}}
StartTimeLo = "2617065118"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\
State\S-1-5-21-2407829820-1079796033-203259571-500\Extension-List\
{{GUID}}
StartTimeHi = "30755953"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\
State\S-1-5-21-2407829820-1079796033-203259571-500\Extension-List\
{{GUID}}
EndTimeLo = "2812761118"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\
State\S-1-5-21-2407829820-1079796033-203259571-500\Extension-List\
{{GUID}}
EndTimeHi = "30755953"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\
State\S-1-5-21-2407829820-1079796033-203259571-500\Extension-List\
{{GUID}}
Status = "0"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\
State\S-1-5-21-2407829820-1079796033-203259571-500\Extension-List\
{{GUID}}
LoggingStatus = "0"
HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-2407829820-1079796033-203259571-500\Software\
Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\
Group Policy\History
PolicyOverdue = "0"
HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-2407829820-1079796033-203259571-500\Software\
Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\
Group Policy\PolicyApplicationState
PolicyState = "2"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\
State\Machine\Extension-List\
{{GUID}}
StartTimeLo = "2812917118"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\
State\Machine\Extension-List\
{{GUID}}
StartTimeHi = "30755953"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\
State\Machine\Extension-List\
{{GUID}}
EndTimeLo = "3137349119"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\
State\Machine\Extension-List\
{{GUID}}
EndTimeHi = "30755953"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\
State\Machine\Extension-List\
{{GUID}}
Status = "0"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\
State\Machine\Extension-List\
{{GUID}}
LoggingStatus = "0"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\
History
PolicyOverdue = "0"
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\
PolicyApplicationState
PolicyState = "2"
Dropping Routine
This Trojan drops the following files:
- %User Temp%\PcapDotNet.Packets.dll
- %All Users Profile%\Microsoft\Windows\DRM\drmstore.hds
- %Windows%\Tasks\C__Users_ADMINI~1_AppData_Local_Temp_{malware file name}.exe.job
- %User Temp%\PcapDotNet.Core.dll
- %User Temp%\decoder.dll
- %User Temp%\holder0.aiph
- %AppDataLocal%\Microsoft\Media Player\CurrentDatabase_372.wmdb
- %AppDataLocal%\GDIPFONTCACHEV1.DAT
- %User Temp%\884E160\LANC_Remastered.msi
- %User Temp%\ManagedWifi.dll
- %User Temp%\884E160\driver.js
- %User Temp%\PcapDotNet.Base.dll
- %User Temp%\LANC_Remastered.exe
- %User Temp%\PcapDotNet.Analysis.dll
- %User Temp%\PcapDotNet.Core.Extensions.dll
- %User Temp%\PsychoCoding Theme.dll
- %All Users Profile%\Microsoft\Windows\DRM\v3ks.sec
(Note: %User Temp% is the current user's Temp folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Local Settings\Temp on Windows 2000(32-bit), XP, and Server 2003(32-bit), or C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Local\Temp on Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit).. %All Users Profile% is the common user's profile folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\All Users on Windows 2000(32-bit), XP, and Server 2003(32-bit), or C:\ProgramData on Windows Vista, 7, 8, 8.1, 2008(64-bit), 2012(64-bit) and 10(64-bit). . %Windows% is the Windows folder, where it usually is C:\Windows on all Windows operating system versions.. %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).)
This report is generated via an automated analysis system.
SOLUTION
9.850
Step 1
Before doing any scans, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, and Windows 10 users must disable System Restore to allow full scanning of their computers.
Step 2
Identify and terminate files detected as Trojan.Win32.RevengeRATdrp.THLODAI
- Windows Task Manager may not display all running processes. In this case, please use a third-party process viewer, preferably Process Explorer, to terminate the malware/grayware/spyware file. You may download the said tool here.
- If the detected file is displayed in either Windows Task Manager or Process Explorer but you cannot delete it, restart your computer in safe mode. To do this, refer to this link for the complete steps.
- If the detected file is not displayed in either Windows Task Manager or Process Explorer, continue doing the next steps.
Step 3
Delete this registry key
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_CURRENT_USER
- InterbootContext
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\ServiceInstances
- {GUID}
Step 4
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_CURRENT_USER\InterbootContext
- (Default) = "-532462766"
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\NetworkList\Nla\Cache\Intranet
- {89BCDCB3-5725-45A2-94AB-2D6B641209B0} = "\x00PV\xbcn+"
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Security Center
- cval = "0"
- In HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-2407829820-1079796033-203259571-500\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\PolicyApplicationState
- PolicyState = "0"
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\State\S-1-5-21-2407829820-1079796033-203259571-500\Extension-List\{{GUID}}
- StartTimeLo = "2617065118"
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\State\S-1-5-21-2407829820-1079796033-203259571-500\Extension-List\{{GUID}}
- StartTimeHi = "30755953"
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\State\S-1-5-21-2407829820-1079796033-203259571-500\Extension-List\{{GUID}}
- EndTimeLo = "2812761118"
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\State\S-1-5-21-2407829820-1079796033-203259571-500\Extension-List\{{GUID}}
- EndTimeHi = "30755953"
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\State\S-1-5-21-2407829820-1079796033-203259571-500\Extension-List\{{GUID}}
- Status = "0"
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\State\S-1-5-21-2407829820-1079796033-203259571-500\Extension-List\{{GUID}}
- LoggingStatus = "0"
- In HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-2407829820-1079796033-203259571-500\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\History
- PolicyOverdue = "0"
- In HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-2407829820-1079796033-203259571-500\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\PolicyApplicationState
- PolicyState = "2"
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\State\Machine\Extension-List\{{GUID}}
- StartTimeLo = "2812917118"
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\State\Machine\Extension-List\{{GUID}}
- StartTimeHi = "30755953"
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\State\Machine\Extension-List\{{GUID}}
- EndTimeLo = "3137349119"
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\State\Machine\Extension-List\{{GUID}}
- EndTimeHi = "30755953"
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\State\Machine\Extension-List\{{GUID}}
- Status = "0"
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\State\Machine\Extension-List\{{GUID}}
- LoggingStatus = "0"
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\History
- PolicyOverdue = "0"
- In HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Group Policy\PolicyApplicationState
- PolicyState = "2"
Step 5
Search and delete these components
- %User Temp%\PcapDotNet.Packets.dll
- %All Users Profile%\Microsoft\Windows\DRM\drmstore.hds
- %Windows%\Tasks\C__Users_ADMINI~1_AppData_Local_Temp_{malware file name}.exe.job
- %User Temp%\PcapDotNet.Core.dll
- %User Temp%\decoder.dll
- %User Temp%\holder0.aiph
- %AppDataLocal%\Microsoft\Media Player\CurrentDatabase_372.wmdb
- %AppDataLocal%\GDIPFONTCACHEV1.DAT
- %User Temp%\884E160\LANC_Remastered.msi
- %User Temp%\ManagedWifi.dll
- %User Temp%\884E160\driver.js
- %User Temp%\PcapDotNet.Base.dll
- %User Temp%\LANC_Remastered.exe
- %User Temp%\PcapDotNet.Analysis.dll
- %User Temp%\PcapDotNet.Core.Extensions.dll
- %User Temp%\PsychoCoding Theme.dll
- %All Users Profile%\Microsoft\Windows\DRM\v3ks.sec
Step 6
Search and delete these folders
- %Windows%\ServiceProfiles\NetworkService\AppData\Local\Microsoft
- %User Temp%\884E160
- %System Root%\Users
- %User Profile%\AppData
Step 7
Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as Trojan.Win32.RevengeRATdrp.THLODAI. 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 the following Trend Micro Support pages for more information:
Step 8
Restore this file from backup only Microsoft-related files will be restored. If this malware/grayware also deleted files related to programs that are not from Microsoft, please reinstall those programs on you computer again.
- %User Temp%\884E160\LANC_Remastered.7z
- %User Temp%\884E160\FILES.7z
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