TSPY_AIBATOOK.T

 Analysis by: Jimelle Monteser

 ALIASES:

W32/AIBATOOK.A!tr (Fortinet), Trojan.Win32.Spy (Ikarus), a variant of Win32/Aibatook.A 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:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:
 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 deletes itself after execution.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

61,440 bytes

File Type:

EXE

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

29 May 2014

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.

Dropping Routine

This spyware drops the following files:

  • %User Temp%\n1820.log

(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, XP, and Server 2003, or C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Local\Temp on Windows Vista and 7.)

Other Details

This spyware connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

  • http://tt.{BLOCKED}t888.com/music/ring.mp3
  • http://tt.{BLOCKED}t888.com/u.html
  • http://p.{BLOCKED}comjpus.com
  • {BLOCKED}103.218
  • {BLOCKED}0.1
  • {BLOCKED}7.223.91

It deletes itself after execution.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.700

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

Search and delete this file

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  • %User Temp%\n1820.log

Step 3

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as TSPY_AIBATOOK.T. 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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