Analysis by: Christopher Daniel So

ALIASES:

Backdoor:Win32/Turla (Microsoft), Generic BackDoor.u (McAfee), Trojan.Turla (Symantec), Trojan.Win32.Nus.c (Kaspersky), Backdoor.Win32.Turla (Ikarus)

 PLATFORM:

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

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

  • Threat Type: Backdoor

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This backdoor 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: 8,192 bytes
File Type: EXE
Initial Samples Received Date: 06 Mar 2014

Arrival Details

This backdoor arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

NOTES:

It writes data to the device named \\.\VBoxDrv.