Analysis by: Sammy Chua
ALIASES:

not-a-virus:NetTool.Win32.Portscan.y (Kaspersky); Hacktool.Win32.Portscan.y (Baidu-International); SPR/PortScan.Y (Avira);

 PLATFORM:

Windows

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

  • Threat Type: Hacking Tool

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW

This is the Trend Micro detection for command line port-scanning tool Dotpot Port Ready Ver1.0.

This hacking tool may be manually installed by a user.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size: 7,712 bytes
File Type: EXE
Memory Resident: No
Initial Samples Received Date: 17 Nov 2010

Arrival Details

This hacking tool may be manually installed by a user.

NOTES:

This is the Trend Micro detection for command line port-scanning tool Dotpot Port Ready Ver1.0.

  SOLUTION

Minimum Scan Engine: 9.750
SSAPI PATTERN File: 1.343.00
SSAPI PATTERN Date: 08 Nov 2012

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 delete files detected as HKTL_NETPER. 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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