TROJ_MALPLURK.BC
Win32/MalPlurk.E trojan(Eset)
Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit)
Threat Type: Trojan
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted: Yes
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
Downloaded from the Internet, Dropped by other malware
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.
It does not have any propagation routine.
It does not have any backdoor routine.
It does not drop any other file.
It does not have any downloading capability.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
90,112 bytes
EXE
Yes
28 Oct 2013
Connects to URLs/IPs
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.
Propagation
This Trojan does not have any propagation routine.
Backdoor Routine
This Trojan does not have any backdoor routine.
Dropping Routine
This Trojan does not drop any other file.
Download Routine
This Trojan does not have any downloading capability.
Other Details
This Trojan connects to the following URL(s) to check for an Internet connection:
- http://blogs.yahoo.co.jp/dueyamata/63952915.html
- http://blogs.yahoo.co.jp/katamato201308/66465798.html
NOTES:
This malware may connect to the following URL for plurk to return an error page with different plurk accounts:
- www.plurk.com/blogs.yahoo.co.jp/dueyamata/63952915.html
- www.plurk.com/blogs.yahoo.co.jp/katamato201308/66465798.html
It then visits the accounts and read the html page and look for the following strings:
- carefully read and accept our terms and
If found, it will decrypt the code of the said html page. The code may be used by the malware to perform other malicious routines.
This malware has the capability to get the affected system's IP address and send it as the following:
- http://{domain name}/usr/{encrypted IP address}
Where {domain name} depends on the encrypted html code.
It does not have rootkit capabilities.
It does not exploit any vulnerability.
SOLUTION
9.300
10.370.03
28 Oct 2013
10.371.00
29 Oct 2013
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
Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product and note files detected as TROJ_MALPLURK.BC
Step 3
Terminate a process file/s detected as TROJ_MALPLURK.BC
*Note: If the detected file/s is/are not displayed in theWindows Task Manager, continue doing the next steps.
Step 4
Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as TROJ_MALPLURK.BC. 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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