Analysis by: Nikko Tamana
ALIASES:

BackDoor-DR (McAfee), Backdoor.MiniCommander (Symantec), TR/MiniCommand.12 (Avira), Backdoor:Win32/Minicomm_1_2 (Microsoft)

 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:

  • 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.

It requires its main component to successfully perform its intended routine.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size: 353,792 bytes
File Type: EXE
Initial Samples Received Date: 17 Jul 2009

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.

Other Details

This backdoor requires its main component to successfully perform its intended routine.

NOTES:
BKDR_MINICOM.12 is the Trend Micro detection for the Backdoor Minicommander.