TrojanSpy.Win32.FAREIT.TIOIBOCRB

March 29, 2019
 Analysis by: Jay Garcia
 ALIASES:

Win32:Malware-gen (Avast); Trojan:Win32/Lokibot.SN!MTB (Microsoft)

 PLATFORM:

Windows

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

  • Threat Type: Trojan Spy

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This Trojan Spy 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:

687,104 bytes

File Type:

EXE

Initial Samples Received Date:

27 Mar 2019

Arrival Details

This Trojan Spy arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

Installation

This Trojan Spy drops and executes the following files:

  • %User Temp%\{Random Characters}.bat

(Note: %User Temp% is the current user's Temp folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Local Settings\Temp on Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003, or C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Local\Temp on Windows Vista, 7, and 8.)

Other System Modifications

This Trojan Spy also creates the following registry entry(ies) as part of its installation routine:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinRAR
HWID = {Hex Value}