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TSPY_COINSTEAL.A

March 01, 2014
 Analysis by: Mark Joseph Manahan
 ALIASES:

W32.Fareit.AMRQ!tr.pws (Fortinet), Trojan-PSW.Win32.Fareit.amrq (Kaspersky)

 PLATFORM:

Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit)

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

  • Threat Type: Spyware

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: No

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW


This spyware may be dropped by other malware.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

48,640 bytes

File Type:

EXE

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

28 Feb 2014

Arrival Details

This spyware may be dropped by other malware.

Information Theft

This spyware gathers the following data:

  • Online Wallet Information:
  • Bitcoin
  • Lite Coin
  • MultiBit
  • FeatherCoin
  • NameCoin
  • TerraCoin
  • PeerCoin
  • Electrum

Stolen Information

This spyware sends the gathered information via HTTP POST to the following URL:

  • {BLOCKED}aranti.com/gate2/gate.php

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.700

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE:

10.634.07

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE:

28 Feb 2014

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 to delete files detected as TSPY_COINSTEAL.A. 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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