TSPY_FAREIT.MFG

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.

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.

Other System Modifications

This spyware adds the following registry entries:

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinRAR
Client Hash = "{random value}"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinRAR
{random GUID} = "{random value}"

HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\WinRAR
HWID = "{random value}"

Download Routine

This spyware accesses the following websites to download files:

• http://www.{BLOCKED}ionimediterraneo.it/FP0gd6.exe
• http://{BLOCKED}m.gr/8h5gjBh.exe
• http://preview.{BLOCKED}-trainers.com/V2YE.exe
• http://www.{BLOCKED}leteventspace.com/7UNFVh.exe

It saves the files it downloads using the following names:

• %User Temp%\{random number}.exe

(Note: %User Temp% is the current user's Temp folder, which is usually C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Local Settings\Temp on Windows 2000, XP, and Server 2003, or C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Local\Temp on Windows Vista and 7.)

Other Details

This spyware connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

• http://{BLOCKED}extdoor.com:443/ponyb/gate.php
• http://{BLOCKED}seniorswish.org:443/ponyb/gate.php
• http://{BLOCKED}leads.com:8080/ponyb/gate.php
• http://{BLOCKED}illssuck.com:8080/ponyb/gate.php