Analysis by: Francis Xavier Antazo
ALIASES:

TrojanDownloader:W97M/Adnel (Microsoft), VBA/TrojanDownloader.Agent.YW (ESET), W97M.Downloader (Symantec), Trojan-Downloader.VBS.Agent.anz (Kaspersky)

 PLATFORM:

Windows

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 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Trojan

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted: No

  • 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.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size: 28764 bytes
File Type: DOCX
Memory Resident: Yes
Initial Samples Received Date: 31 Jul 2015

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:

  • F:\rrminimart\{random string}.bas
  • %User Temp%\fghgkbb.exe

(Note: %User Temp% is the user's temporary folder, where it usually is C:\Documents and Settings\{user name}\Local Settings\Temp on Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, and Windows XP (32- and 64-bit); C:\Users\{user name}\AppData\Local\Temp on Windows Vista (32- and 64-bit), Windows 7 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8 (32- and 64-bit), Windows 8.1 (32- and 64-bit), Windows Server 2008, and Windows Server 2012.)

Other Details

This Trojan connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

  • http://{BLOCKED}dio.com/4tf33w/w4t453.exe