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WORM_BONDAT.L

April 05, 2017
 Analysis by: Janus Agcaoili
 ALIASES:

Worm:JS/Bondat.L (Microsoft), JS/Bondat-AP (Sophos), JS/Bondat.t (McAfee)

 PLATFORM:

Windows

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

  • Threat Type: Worm

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW


This Worm arrives via removable drives. It 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:

80,953 bytes

File Type:

JS

Memory Resident:

No

Initial Samples Received Date:

23 Dec 2017

Arrival Details

This Worm arrives via removable drives.

It 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 Worm drops a copy of itself in the following folders using different file names:

  • %Application Data%\{random}\{random}.js

(Note: %Application Data% is the Application Data folder, where it usually is C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Application Data on Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP (32- and 64-bit); C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Roaming on Windows Vista (32- and 64-bit), Windows 7 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8.1 (32- and 64-bit), Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2012.)

Propagation

This Worm creates the following folders in all removable drives:

  • {Removable Drive Letter}:\Drive
  • {Removable Drive Letter}:\Drive\424

It drops the following copy(ies) of itself in all removable drives:

  • {Removable Drive Ltter}:\Drive\424\kapecudw.js

Dropping Routine

This Worm drops the following files:

  • %Application Data%\{random}\{random}
  • {Removable Drive Letter}:\Drive.bat

(Note: %Application Data% is the Application Data folder, where it usually is C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Application Data on Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP (32- and 64-bit); C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Roaming on Windows Vista (32- and 64-bit), Windows 7 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8.1 (32- and 64-bit), Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2012.)

Other Details

This Worm connects to the following URL(s) to check for an Internet connection:

  • www.microsoft.com

It connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

  • http://{BLOCKED}.{BLOCKED}.31.18

It does the following:

  • Copies "wsrcipt.exe" to the following file to execute its dropped copy:
    • %Application Data%\{random}.exe

(Note: %Application Data% is the Application Data folder, where it usually is C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Application Data on Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP (32- and 64-bit); C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Roaming on Windows Vista (32- and 64-bit), Windows 7 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8.1 (32- and 64-bit), Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2012.)

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

9.850

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE:

13.112.02

FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE:

23 Dec 2016

VSAPI OPR PATTERN File:

13.113.00

VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date:

24 Dec 2016

NOTES:

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