TROJ64_ROVNIX.B

 Analysis by: Pearl Charlaine Espejo

 ALIASES:

Trojan.Win64.Rovnix.l (Kaspersky); Trojan:Win64/Rovnix (Microsoft); Trojan horse Crypt3.BCAT (McAfee)

 PLATFORM:

Windows (64bit)

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

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

Infection Channel:

Dropped by other malware, Downloaded from the Internet, Bundled with malware packages as a malware component

This Trojan may arrive bundled with malware packages as a malware component. It 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:

71,168 bytes

File Type:

DLL

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

29 Apr 2013

Payload:

Downloads files

Arrival Details

This Trojan may arrive bundled with malware packages as a malware component.

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

Other Details

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

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.750

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE:

11.644.03

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE:

02 May 2015

VSAPI OPR PATTERN File:

11.645.00

VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date:

03 May 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

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product and note files detected as TROJ64_ROVNIX.B

Step 3

Restart in Safe Mode

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Step 4

Search and delete the file detected as TROJ64_ROVNIX.B

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Please make sure you check the Search Hidden Files and Folders checkbox in the More advanced options option to include all hidden files in the search result.

Step 5

Restart in normal mode and scan your computer with your Trend Micro product for files detected as TROJ64_ROVNIX.B. 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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