TROJ_TIBS.BWD

 Analysis by: Christopher Daniel So

 PLATFORM:

Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: Yes

  • In the wild: Yes

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

Varies

File Type:

EXE

Memory Resident:

Yes

Initial Samples Received Date:

13 Aug 2010

Installation

This Trojan drops the following copies of itself into the affected system:

  • %System%\YUR1.exe
  • %System Root%\x
  • %System%\YUR3.exe

(Note: %System% is the Windows system folder, which is usually C:\Windows\System on Windows 98 and ME, C:\WINNT\System32 on Windows NT and 2000, or C:\Windows\System32 on Windows XP and Server 2003.. %System Root% is the root folder, which is usually C:\. It is also where the operating system is located.)

Autostart Technique

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

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
\\YUR1.exe = "%System%\YUR1.exe"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
\\YUR1.exe = "%System%\YUR1.exe"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
\\YUR3.exe = "%System%\YUR3.exe"

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\
Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
\\YUR3.exe = "%System%\YUR3.exe"

Dropping Routine

This Trojan drops the following files:

  • %Desktop%\BEST BDSM PORN.url
  • %Desktop%\GAY FETISH SEX.url

(Note: %Desktop% is the current user's desktop, which is usually C:\Windows\Profiles\{user name}\Desktop on Windows 98 and ME, C:\WINNT\Profiles\{user name}\Desktop on Windows NT, and C:\Documents and Settings\{User Name}\Desktop on Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003.)