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TROJ_SWRORT.TBA

October 02, 2015
 Analysis by: Mar Philip Elaurza
 ALIASES:

SAPE.Heur.8d4f (Symantec), Troj/Swrort-K (Sophos), Trojan:Win32/Swrort.A (Microsoft), Trojan.Swrort (Malwarebytes)

 PLATFORM:

Windows

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

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: No

  • 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.

It requires its main component to successfully perform its intended routine.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

17,408 bytes

File Type:

EXE

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

02 Oct 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.

Autostart Technique

This Trojan starts the following services:

  • sVuyprqY

Other Details

This Trojan requires its main component to successfully perform its intended routine.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.750

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE:

11.898.07

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE:

04 Sep 2015

VSAPI OPR PATTERN File:

11.899.00

VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date:

05 Sep 2015

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

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 3

Disable this malware service

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  • sVuyprqY

Step 4

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as TROJ_SWRORT.TBA. 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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