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W2KM_Powload.SMALYTET

December 06, 2019
 Analysis by: Arvin Roi Macaraeg
 ALIASES:

VBA:Agent-V [Trj](AVAST); Trojan.VBS.Agent.alj(KASPERSKY); TrojanDownloader:O97M/Donoff(MICROSOFT);

 PLATFORM:

Windows

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

  • 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:

129,024 bytes

File Type:

DOC

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

27 Nov 2019

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.

Download Routine

This Trojan saves the files it downloads using the following names:

  • %Public%\112763.exe

(Note: %Public% is the folder that serves as a repository of files or folders common to all users, which is usually C:\Users\Public in Windows Vista, 7, and 8.)

Other Details

This Trojan connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

  • http://{BLOCKED}soft.pl/wef346645
  • http://{BLOCKED}hinenow.com/wef346645
  • http://{BLOCKED}-bezdeka.cz/wef346645
  • http://www.{BLOCKED}ka.cz/wef346645
  • http://{BLOCKED}oy.com/wef346645

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.850

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE:

13.828.07

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE:

07 Dec 2017

VSAPI OPR PATTERN File:

13.829.00

VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date:

08 Dec 2017

Step 1

Trend Micro Predictive Machine Learning detects and blocks malware at the first sign of its existence, before it executes on your system. When enabled, your Trend Micro product detects this malware under the following machine learning name:

     
    • Downloader.VBA.TRX.XXVBAF01FF006

Step 2

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 3

Note that not all files, folders, and registry keys and entries are installed on your computer during this malware's/spyware's/grayware's execution. This may be due to incomplete installation or other operating system conditions. If you do not find the same files/folders/registry information, please proceed to the next step.

Step 4

Search and delete these files

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There may be some files 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.
  • %Public%\112763.exe

Step 5

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as W2KM_Powload.SMALYTET. 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:


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