TSPY64_DRIDEX.YVE
Trojan:W64/Dridex.D (F-Secure), W64/Dridex.C!tr.bdr (Fortinet)
Windows
Threat Type: Spyware
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted: Yes
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
This spyware 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 retrieves specific information from the affected system.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Arrival Details
This spyware 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 spyware executes then deletes itself afterward.
It injects codes into the following process(es):
- explorer.exe
Information Theft
This spyware retrieves the following information from the affected system:
- Computer Name
- User Name
- Date Installed
- OS Version
- Running Privilege
Other Details
This spyware does the following:
- It is capable of the following:
- Start/Stop VNC Session
- Log Keystrokes
- Steal information input on forms
- Gather information from cookies
- Inject codes on web browsers
- Install plugins and modules
- Take screenshots
- It targets the following web browsers:
- chrome
- firefox
- iexplore
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
Restart in normal mode and scan your computer with your Trend Micro product for files detected as TSPY64_DRIDEX.YVE. 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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