TROJ_KORPODE.B
Backdoor.Rokrat (Symantec), Troj.W32.Rockrat!c (AegisLab), Trojan.RockRat.a (Jiangmin)
Windows
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.
It executes then deletes itself afterward.
It connects to certain websites to send and receive information.
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.
Installation
This Trojan drops the following files:
- {8 hex characters}.tmp -> screenshot of the affected system
- {Random Number}.dat -> (deleted afterwards)
It adds the following processes:
- wscript.exe
It executes then deletes itself afterward.
Other Details
This Trojan connects to the following website to send and receive information:
- https://{BLOCKED}i.{BLOCKED}d.com
- https://{BLOCKED}i.{BLOCKED}x.com
- https://{BLOCKED}i.{BLOCKED}xapi.com
- https://{BLOCKED}i.{BLOCKED}x.net
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
Note that not all files, folders, and registry keys and entries are installed on your computer during this malware's/spyware's/grayware's execution. This may be due to incomplete installation or other operating system conditions. If you do not find the same files/folders/registry information, please proceed to the next step.
Step 3
Search and delete these files
- {8 hex characters}.tmp
- {Random Number}.dat
Step 4
Restart in normal mode and scan your computer with your Trend Micro product for files detected as TROJ_KORPODE.B. 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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