HKTL_SECDUMP

 Analysis by: jasperm

 PLATFORM:

Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 REPORTED INFECTION:
 SYSTEM IMPACT RATING:
 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Hacking Tool

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW


This hacking tool may be manually installed by a user.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

286,720 bytes

File Type:

PE

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

27 Sep 2010

Arrival Details

This hacking tool may be manually installed by a user.

Other Details

Based on analysis of the codes, it has the following capabilities:

  • It is a program that dumps password hashes of the system.
  • It may be used by malicious user to dump password hashes that can be used to gain access to the system.
  • It can dump hashes for the LSA, Microsoft Wireless Connections, Active Logon Sessions, and SAM/AD.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

8.900

VSAPI PATTERN File:

under testing

Step 1

For Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 users, before doing any scans, please make sure you disable System Restore to allow full scanning of your computer.

Step 2

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as HKTL_SECDUMP 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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