BKDR_HUPIGO.TS

 Analysis by: Cris Nowell Pantanilla

 PLATFORM:

Windows 98, ME, NT, 2000, XP, Server 2003

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

  • Threat Type: Backdoor

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW


This backdoor may be dropped by other malware.

It executes the downloaded files. As a result, malicious routines of the downloaded files are exhibited on the affected system.

It terminates itself if it detects it is being run in a virtual environment.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

43,520 bytes

File Type:

EXE

Memory Resident:

Yes

Payload:

Connects to URLs/Ips

Arrival Details

This backdoor may be dropped by other malware.

Backdoor Routine

This backdoor connects to the following URL(s) to send and receive commands from a remote malicious user:

  • http://alesolo.ru/new/controller.php

Download Routine

This backdoor accesses the following websites to download files:

  • http://96.0.203.114/mybackup20.rar - detected as TROJ_RANSOM.GB
  • http://85.17.177.87:8080/images/bot.bin

It then executes the downloaded files. As a result, malicious routines of the downloaded files are exhibited on the affected system.

Other Details

This backdoor terminates itself if it detects it is being run in a virtual environment.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine:

8.900

Step 1

For Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 users, before doing any scans, please make sure you disable System Restore to allow full scanning of your computer.

Step 2

Remove malware files dropped/downloaded by BKDR_HUPIGO.TS

    TROJ_RANSOM.GB

Step 3

Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as BKDR_HUPIGO.TS. 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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