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TROJ_INJECT.XXUVJ

December 02, 2015
 PLATFORM:

Windows

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

  • 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

File Size:

151,040 bytes

File Type:

EXE

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

03 Nov 2015

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.

Other System Modifications

This Trojan adds the following registry keys:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\
Bycy

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\
Viyxov

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\
Ugfe

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\
Zeovef

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\
Ykoquf

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\
Ofso

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\
Ahyza

Dropping Routine

This Trojan drops the following files:

  • %Desktop%.miu
  • %Desktop%.hia
  • %Desktop%.exe

(Note: %Desktop% is the desktop folder, where it usually is C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Desktop in Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP (32- and 64-bit); C:\Users\{user name}\Desktop in Windows Vista (32- and 64-bit), Windows 7 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8.1 (32- and 64-bit), Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2012.)

This report is generated via an automated analysis system.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.750

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 key

[ Learn More ]

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\Software\Microsoft
    • Bycy
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft
    • Viyxov
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft
    • Ugfe
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft
    • Zeovef
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft
    • Ykoquf
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft
    • Ofso
  • In HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft
    • Ahyza

Step 3

Search and delete these components

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There may be some components that are hidden. Please make sure you check the Search Hidden Files and Folders checkbox in the "More advanced options" option to include all hidden files and folders in the search result.
  • %Desktop%.miu
  • %Desktop%.hia
  • %Desktop%.exe

Step 4

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as TROJ_INJECT.XXUVJ. 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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