Analysis by: Michael John Marcos

ALIASES:

Backdoor.Win32.Agent.apog (Kaspersky), Backdoor.Locobad!gen (Symantec)

 PLATFORM:

Windows

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

  • Threat Type: Backdoor

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This backdoor may be downloaded by other malware/grayware/spyware from remote sites.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size: 137,628 bytes
File Type: EXE
Memory Resident: Yes
Initial Samples Received Date: 22 Nov 2012

Arrival Details

This backdoor may be downloaded by other malware/grayware/spyware from remote sites.

Backdoor Routine

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

  • http://{BLOCKED}llnba.{BLOCKED}2.org

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine: 9.700
FIRST VSAPI PATTERN FILE: 9.436.05
FIRST VSAPI PATTERN DATE: 02 Oct 2012
VSAPI OPR PATTERN File: 9.437.00
VSAPI OPR PATTERN Date: 02 Oct 2012

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