ACM_NEYER.NIL
Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit)
Threat Type: Trojan
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted:
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
This Trojan 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
Arrival Details
This Trojan arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.
Download Routine
This Trojan downloads the file from the following URL and renames the file when stored in the affected system:
- http://{BLOCKED}b.{BLOCKED}n.com/jbbgxf/?f=xcxg
It saves the files it downloads using the following names:
- {Malware Path}\draw.fas
NOTES:
It deletes {Malware Path}\draw.fas after execution.
Using AutoCADs search path, it first reads the file ACAD.DCL. It then uses the said file to search for another file named ACAD.FAS in the AutoCAD support folder.
It searches for Errors.Err in the current folder and deletes it.
SOLUTION
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 clean files detected as ACM_NEYER.NIL. 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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